OpenClaw up to 2026.5.17 clickjacking

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in OpenClaw up to 2026.5.17. This impacts an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to clickjacking. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-53829. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in OpenClaw up to 2026.5.17 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a clickjacking vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-451. The user interface (UI) does not properly represent critical information to the user, allowing the information - or its source - to be obscured or spoofed. This is often a component in phishing attacks. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

OpenClaw before 2026.5.18 contains an approval display truncation vulnerability allowing authenticated users to hide command suffixes from approvers. Attackers can submit oversized exec commands with benign prefixes and malicious suffixes to execute unauthorized operations after approval.

The weakness was disclosed by Ellahi as GHSA-xww8-gqvh-92x9. The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-53829 since 06/10/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1566.003 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 2026.5.18 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Clickjacking
CWE: CWE-451
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: OpenClaw 2026.5.18

Timelineinfo

06/10/2026 CVE reserved
06/13/2026 +3 days Advisory disclosed
06/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: GHSA-xww8-gqvh-92x9
Researcher: Ellahi
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-53829 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-53829
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-370742

Entryinfo

Created: 06/13/2026 06:40
Changes: 06/13/2026 06:40 (77)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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