CVE-2026-62217 | OpenClaw 2026.5.14-beta.1 before 2026.5.27 contain an author… | CVSS 8.8 HIGH

Description

OpenClaw 2026.5.14-beta.1 before 2026.5.27 contain an authorization flaw in the QQBot exec approvals feature. When the feature is enabled and reachable, a lower-trust caller or configured input path could execute or persist actions beyond the caller's intended authorization, allowing non-allowlisted senders to perform unauthorized operations.

Metadata

CVE ID: CVE-2026-62217
State: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
Reserved: 2026-07-13 16:39 UTC
Published: 2026-07-17 00:06 UTC
Last updated: 2026-07-17 00:06 UTC
Primary CWE: CWE-863
Incorrect Authorization
Vendor / Product: OpenClaw / OpenClaw
Sources: cve.org · NVD

Severity & Metrics

8.8 HIGH CVSS 3.1

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

Affected products (1)

Vendor	Product	Platform	Versions
OpenClaw	OpenClaw	—	2026.5.14-beta.1 < 2026.5.27, 2026.5.27

Weakness (CWE)

CWE	Source	Description
CWE-863	cna	Incorrect Authorization

CVSS scores (2)

Score	Severity	Version	Source	Vector
8.8	HIGH	3.1	cna	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.7	HIGH	4.0	cna	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

References (2)

GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-7jx6-764p-fgg9) https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-7jx6-764p-fgg9
VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw 2026.5.14-beta.1 < 2026.5.27 Authentication Bypass via exec approvals https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-beta-1-authentication-bypass-via-exec-approvals