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OpenClaw < 2026.6.6 Policy Bypass via CDP Discovery

Priority LOW 28CWE-918Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-284.

Summary

OpenClaw before 2026.6.6 contains a policy bypass vulnerability in browser CDP discovery that accepts blocked WebSocket URLs. Attackers with lower-trust access can reach network destinations that should have been blocked by OpenClaw policy when the affected feature is enabled.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00334 26th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed OpenClaw (OpenClaw): 2026.6.6openclaw (npm): 2026.6.6

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
OpenClawOpenClawbefore 2026.6.62026.6.6Patch availableCNA
—openclaw (npm)before 2026.6.62026.6.6Patch availableGHSA-3x84-qq85-fj65
  • OpenClaw VendorOpenClaw Affected before 2026.6.6 Fixed in 2026.6.6 Patch available CNA
  • openclaw (npm) Vendor— Affected before 2026.6.6 Fixed in 2026.6.6 Patch available GHSA-3x84-qq85-fj65

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*before 2026.6.6VulnerableOpenClaw
  • cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions before 2026.6.6 Vulnerable ·OpenClaw

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA OpenClaw (OpenClaw) Fixed in 2026.6.6
  • Fix · GHSA-3x84-qq85-fj65 openclaw (npm) Fixed in 2026.6.6 Advisory →

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    OpenClaw 2026.6.6

    6 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 4 MEDIUM, 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-44423 OpenClaw < 2026.6.6 Authentication Bypass via Git ext transportPriority MEDIUM 40
    • TI-2026-44422 OpenClaw < 2026.6.6 Authentication Bypass via Environment FilteringPriority MEDIUM 40
    • TI-2026-44419 OpenClaw 2026.3.22 < 2026.6.6 Authorization Bypass via WhatsApp Group IDsPriority MEDIUM 40

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-62197
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jw7v-5mp7-ghgm
  3. 2026-10-21 Alias added: GHSA-3x84-qq85-fj65
  4. 2026-10-21 Fix available: npm/[email protected] · GHSA-3x84-qq85-fj65
  5. 2026-10-21 CVSS score added · GHSA-3x84-qq85-fj65
  6. 2026-10-21 Weakness changed · GHSA-3x84-qq85-fj65
  7. 2026-10-21 3 new references · GHSA-3x84-qq85-fj65

References

  • TI-2026-25309 OpenClaw < 2026.3.28 Media Parsing Path Traversal to Arbitrary File Read CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2026-20394 Exposure of resource to wrong sphere in OpenClaw CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-27742 OpenClaw < 2026.3.24 - Arbitrary Code Execution via .npmrc in Local Plugin/Hook Installation CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.4
  • TI-2026-27766 OpenClaw < 2026.3.24 - Denial of Service via Feishu Webhook Pre-Auth Body Parsing CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
  • TI-2026-07315 OpenClaw bluebubbles Webhook monitor.ts handleBlueBubblesWebhookRequest improper authentication CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
  • TI-2026-17789 OpenClaw < 2026.2.22 - Allowlist Bypass via Command Substitution in system.run CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.5
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