OpenClaw up to 2026.3.11 excessive authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in OpenClaw up to 2026.3.11. This affects an unknown part. This manipulation causes excessive authentication. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-34505. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in OpenClaw up to 2026.3.11. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a excessive authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-307. The product does not implement sufficient measures to prevent multiple failed authentication attempts within a short time frame, making it more susceptible to brute force attacks. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

OpenClaw before 2026.3.12 applies rate limiting only after successful webhook authentication, allowing attackers to bypass rate limits and brute-force webhook secrets. Attackers can submit repeated authentication requests with invalid secrets without triggering rate limit responses, enabling systematic secret guessing and subsequent forged webhook submission.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-34505 since 03/30/2026. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1110.001 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 2026.3.12 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.6
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CNA Base Score: 9.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Excessive authentication
CWE: CWE-307 / CWE-799 / CWE-400
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: OpenClaw 2026.3.12

Timelineinfo

03/30/2026 CVE reserved
03/31/2026 +1 days Advisory disclosed
03/31/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/31/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: GHSA-5m9r-p9g7-679c
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-34505 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-34505
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-354367

Entryinfo

Created: 03/31/2026 14:42
Changes: 03/31/2026 14:42 (76)
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Cache ID: 216:0FB:103

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