PT-2026-26233 · Openclaw · Openclaw

Tdjackey · Published 2026-03-19 · Updated 2026-03-19 · CVE-2026-31993

NVD

CVSS v3.1

4.8

Medium

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

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.22 contain an allowlist parsing mismatch vulnerability in the macOS companion app that allows authenticated operators to bypass exec approval checks. Attackers with operator.write privileges and a paired macOS beta node can craft shell-chain payloads that pass incomplete allowlist validation and execute arbitrary commands on the paired host.

Fix

Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-184

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-31993

Affected Products

Openclaw

References · 7

• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/e371da38aab99521c4e076cd3d95fd775e00b784 · Patch
• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/5da03e622119fa012285cdb590fcf4264c965cb5 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-31993 · Security Note
• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-5f9p-f3w2-fwch · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/2034520391532589512 · Twitter Post
• https://vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-allowlist-parsing-mismatch-in-system-run-shell-chains · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/2034495998186213437 · Twitter Post