What is CVE-2026-26328?

CVE-2026-26328 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openclaw Clawdbot, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-02-20.

How severe is CVE-2026-26328?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Openclaw Clawdbot

CVE-2026-26328

OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant. Prior to version 2026.2.14, under iMessage `groupPolicy=allowlist`, group authorization could be satisfied by sender identities coming from the DM pairing store, broadening DM trust into group contexts. Version 2026.2.14 fixes the issue.

EPSS: 0.003 (20.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Openclaw Clawdbot — versions <= 2026.1.24-3
Openclaw — versions < 2026.2.14

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
security-advisories@github.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC)
security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-26328?: CVE-2026-26328 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openclaw Clawdbot, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-02-20.
How severe is CVE-2026-26328?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.