CVE-2026-62195: OpenClaw 2026.5.20 < 2026.6.6 Authorization Bypass via MCP loopback

Published Jul 13, 2026
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Updated

OpenClaw versions 2026.5.20 before 2026.6.6 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability in the MCP loopback feature that allows lower-trust callers to execute owner-only tools. Attackers can bypass authorization checks through configured input paths to execute or persist actions beyond their intended permissions.

Affected Software

2 affected components
OpenClaw<2026.6.6
OpenClaw Openclaw Node.js>=2026.5.20<2026.6.6

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade OpenClaw to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2026.6.6

Event History

Jul 13, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:30 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-62195?

CVE-2026-62195 has a high severity rating of 8.3.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-62195?

To fix CVE-2026-62195, upgrade OpenClaw to version 2026.6.6 or later.

3

What does CVE-2026-62195 affect?

CVE-2026-62195 affects OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.6.6.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-62195?

CVE-2026-62195 is an authorization bypass vulnerability.

5

Can attackers exploit CVE-2026-62195 remotely?

Yes, attackers can exploit CVE-2026-62195 via network access.

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