CVE-2026-62207: OpenClaw < 2026.6.5 Authentication Bypass via Admin Tools

Published Jul 17, 2026
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Updated

OpenClaw versions before 2026.6.5 contain an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows lower-trust callers to reach admin-scoped tools. Attackers can perform actions requiring stronger authorization by exploiting insufficient policy checks on configured input paths.

Affected Software

2 affected components
OpenClaw OpenClaw<2026.6.5
OpenClaw Openclaw Node.js<2026.6.5

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade OpenClaw to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2026.6.5

Event History

Jul 17, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:06 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:06 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:18 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-62207?

CVE-2026-62207 has a severity rating of high, with a score of 7.7.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-62207?

To fix CVE-2026-62207, upgrade OpenClaw to version 2026.6.5 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-62207?

CVE-2026-62207 is an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthorized access to admin tools.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2026-62207?

OpenClaw users running versions prior to 2026.6.5 are affected by CVE-2026-62207.

5

What can attackers do with CVE-2026-62207?

Attackers can exploit CVE-2026-62207 to perform actions requiring higher-level authorization by bypassing authentication checks.

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