CVE-2026-41358 json
OpenClaw < 2026.4.2 - Sender Allowlist Bypass via Slack Thread Context
published 6mo ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-qm77-8qjp-4vcm , EUVD-2026-25342
- cvss
- 5.4
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.1%
- EPSS 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 3%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
OpenClaw before 2026.4.2 fails to filter Slack thread context by sender allowlist, allowing non-allowlisted messages to enter agent context. Attackers can inject unauthorized thread messages through allowlisted user replies to bypass sender access controls and manipulate model context.
Patch / fix
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 6mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 3% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 2.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| CNA | 4.0 | 2.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | openclaw | <2026.4.2 |
2026.4.2 |
Affected products
- OpenClaw OpenClaw
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-346 Origin Validation Error
References
-
github.com
/openclaw/openclaw/commit/ac5bc4fb37becc64a2ec314864cca1565e921f2d
patch, web
-
github.com
/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-qm77-8qjp-4vcm
vendor-advisory, web
-
vulncheck.com
/advisories/openclaw-sender-allowlist-bypass-via-slack-thread-context
third-party-advisory, web
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41358
advisory
-
github.com
/openclaw/openclaw
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-41358
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-qm77-8qjp-4vcm
- NVD CVE-2026-41358
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