CVE-2026-35630

OpenClaw before 2026.5.18 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in QQBot native approval buttons that fails to enforce configured approver identity. Non-approver users can click approval buttons to resolve pending exec or plugin approval requests without proper authorization.

CVSS v3 8.0 HIGH

8.0^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.1 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-mgq6-vr84-7m2j	Mitigation Vendor Advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-qqbot-missing-approver-identity-enforcement-in-native-approval-buttons	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:-:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-05-29 16:16

Updated : 2026-07-21 15:10

NVD link : CVE-2026-35630

Mitre link : CVE-2026-35630

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-35630

JSON object : View

Products Affected

openclaw

openclaw

CWE

CWE-862

Missing Authorization

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