Vulnerability · Published Jul 13, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2026-62196OpenClaw 2026.3.22 < 2026.6.6 Authorization Bypass via WhatsApp Group IDs
High 8.3
In plain English
A high-severity incorrect authorization in OpenClaw from OpenClaw. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 34% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.3High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 66.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
OpenClaw versions 2026.3.22 before 2026.6.6 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability where WhatsApp group IDs can satisfy elevated sender allowlists. Attackers with lower-trust access can perform actions requiring stronger authorization by leveraging group ID validation in the affected feature.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-863 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
References
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-fh38-965w-f6c3) vendor-advisory
- VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw 2026.3.22 < 2026.6.6 Authorization Bypass via WhatsApp Group IDs third-party-advisory