Description
OpenClaw versions before 2026.7.1 fail to properly validate owner authorization in the Codex computer-use installation command. Non-owner channel senders can install arbitrary plugins and execute MCP processes with OpenClaw user privileges, affecting host confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenClaw | OpenClaw | < 2026.7.1 | 2026.7.1 |
Advisories 1
- WID-SEC-2026-3316 OpenClaw: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Sep 27, 2026
References
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-pjjr-5qhr-5w6r) vendor-advisory
- VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw before 2026.7.1 Authorization Bypass via Codex Install third-party-advisory