CVE-2026-28446: OpenClaw < 2026.2.1 - Inbound Allowlist Policy Bypass in voice-call Extension via Empty Caller ID and Suffix Matching

Published Mar 5, 2026
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Updated

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.1 with the voice-call extension installed and enabled contain an authentication bypass vulnerability in inbound allowlist policy validation that accepts empty caller IDs and uses suffix-based matching instead of strict equality. Remote attackers can bypass inbound access controls by placing calls with missing caller IDs or numbers ending with allowlisted digits to reach the voice-call agent and execute tools.

Affected Software

2 affected components
OpenClaw OpenClaw<2026.2.1
OpenClaw Openclaw Node.js<2026.2.2

Event History

Mar 5, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:59 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:59 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:16 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-28446?

CVE-2026-28446 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for authentication bypass.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-28446?

To mitigate CVE-2026-28446, update OpenClaw to version 2026.2.1 or later.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2026-28446?

CVE-2026-28446 affects OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.1 with the voice-call extension enabled.

4

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2026-28446?

CVE-2026-28446 involves an inbound allowlist policy bypass through empty caller ID and suffix matching.

5

Can CVE-2026-28446 lead to unauthorized access?

Yes, CVE-2026-28446 can potentially allow unauthorized access by bypassing caller ID restrictions.

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