CVE-2026-62191: OpenClaw 2026.6.6 < 2026.6.9 Authorization Bypass via Message Mutations
OpenClaw versions 2026.6.6 before 2026.6.9 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability in message mutation handling that allows lower-trust callers to perform actions requiring stronger authorization checks. Attackers can exploit misconfigured input paths to skip requester authorization and execute privileged operations when the affected feature is enabled and reachable.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
OpenClawto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 2026.6.9
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2026-62191?
The severity of CVE-2026-62191 is rated high with a score of 7.1.
How do I fix CVE-2026-62191?
To fix CVE-2026-62191, upgrade OpenClaw to version 2026.6.9 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-62191?
CVE-2026-62191 is an authorization bypass vulnerability that can be exploited via message mutations.
What can attackers do with CVE-2026-62191?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2026-62191 to perform actions that require stronger authorization checks by bypassing requester authorization.
Which versions of OpenClaw are affected by CVE-2026-62191?
OpenClaw versions 2026.6.6 before 2026.6.9 are affected by CVE-2026-62191.