OpenClaw up to 2026.5.17 Device-Pair Approval Feature device.pair authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in OpenClaw up to 2026.5.17. It has been classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file device.pair of the component Device-Pair Approval Feature. Performing a manipulation results in authorization. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-62223. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in OpenClaw up to 2026.5.17. This affects an unknown code block of the file device.pair of the component Device-Pair Approval Feature. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-639. The system's authorization functionality does not prevent one user from gaining access to another user's data or record by modifying the key value identifying the data. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

OpenClaw before 2026.5.18 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability in the device-pair approval feature that allows lower-trust callers to execute actions beyond their intended authorization. Attackers can exploit misconfigured input paths to execute or persist unauthorized actions when the affected feature is enabled and reachable.

The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-62223 since 07/13/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

Upgrading to version 2026.5.18 eliminates this vulnerability.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-639 / CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Upgrade: OpenClaw 2026.5.18

Timelineinfo

07/13/2026 CVE reserved
07/17/2026 +4 days Advisory disclosed
07/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-62223 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-62223
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-379713

Entryinfo

Created: 07/17/2026 03:10
Changes: 07/17/2026 03:10 (54)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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