OpenClaw before 2026.3.22 contains a settings reconciliation vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass intended deny-all revocations by exploiting empty allowlist handling.

Code

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• Repository · github.com

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

1. Apr 10, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Detected

   OpenClaw before 2026.3.22 contains a settings reconciliation vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass intended deny-all revocations by exploiting empty allowlist handling. The vulnerability treats explicit empty allowlists as unset during reconciliation, silently undoing intended access control denials and restoring previously revoked permissions.

2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Updated

   OpenClaw before 2026.3.22 contains a settings reconciliation vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass intended deny-all revocations by exploiting empty allowlist handling. The vulnerability treats explicit empty allowlists as unset during reconciliation, silently undoing intended access control denials and restoring previously revoked permissions.

Affected

• cpe openclaw/openclawversion unspecified

Sources

• CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-35649

  Official CVE identifier

  cve.org
• NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-35649

  OpenClaw before 2026.3.22 contains a settings reconciliation vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass intended deny-all revocations by exploiting empty allowlist handling. The vulnerability treats explicit empty allowlists as unset during reconciliation, silently undoing int

  nvd.nist.gov

References

• Patch · github.com
• Patch · github.com
• Vendor Advisory · github.com
• Third Party Advisory · vulncheck.com