VDB-349404 · CVE-2026-28468 · GHSA-h9g4-589h-68xv

OpenClaw up to 2026.2.13 missing authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in OpenClaw up to 2026.2.13. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation results in missing authentication. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-28468. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in OpenClaw up to 2026.2.13. It has been classified as critical. Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-306. The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

OpenClaw versions 2026.1.29-beta.1 prior to 2026.2.14 contain a vulnerability in the sandbox browser bridge server in which it accepts requests without requiring gateway authentication, allowing local attackers to access browser control endpoints. A local attacker can enumerate tabs, retrieve WebSocket URLs, execute JavaScript, and exfiltrate cookies and session data from authenticated browser contexts.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-28468 since 02/27/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 2026.2.14 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 4711a943e30bc58016247152ba06472dab09d0b0 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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Productinfo

Type

Artificial Intelligence Software

Name

OpenClaw

Version

License

open-source

Website

Product: https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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CNA Base Score: 7.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Missing authentication
CWE: CWE-306 / CWE-287
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: OpenClaw 2026.2.14
Patch: 4711a943e30bc58016247152ba06472dab09d0b0

Timelineinfo

02/27/2026 CVE reserved
03/06/2026 +7 days Advisory disclosed
03/06/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/11/2026 +5 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: GHSA-h9g4-589h-68xv
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-28468 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-28468
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-349404

Entryinfo

Created: 03/06/2026 07:52
Updated: 03/11/2026 22:38
Changes: 03/06/2026 07:52 (77), 03/08/2026 01:07 (3), 03/10/2026 14:27 (1), 03/11/2026 22:38 (11)
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