CVE-2026-62196

HIGH 8.3

OpenClaw 2026.3.22 < 2026.6.6 Authorization Bypass via WhatsApp Group IDs

CVSS Score

8.3

EPSS Score

0.2%

EPSS Percentile

14th

OpenClaw versions 2026.3.22 before 2026.6.6 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability where WhatsApp group IDs can satisfy elevated sender allowlists. Attackers with lower-trust access can perform actions requiring stronger authorization by leveraging group ID validation in the affected feature.

CWE	CWE-863
Vendor	openclaw
Product	openclaw
Published	Jul 13, 2026
Last Updated	Jul 15, 2026

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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

Low

Affected Versions

OpenClaw / OpenClaw

2026.3.22 < 2026.6.6

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

github.com: https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-fh38-965w-f6c3 vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-authorization-bypass-via-whatsapp-group-ids

Credits

🔍 Edward-x (@YLChen-007)