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CVE-2026-100585: OpenClaw bypasses owner-only authorization for Claude Code prompts

OpenClaw, Claude Code

OpenClaw fails to enforce owner-only authorization requirements for Claude Code permission prompts delivered through the MCP channel bridge. Authorized non-owners can approve or deny pending requests without owner consent.

disclosed CVENo confirmed exploitation, so this record is tracked as a disclosed vulnerability and not counted as an incident. It moves into the counts if CISA or the vendor confirms exploitation. Why

CVSS
8.6
EPSS
<0.01 · top 91% · 2026-11-13
EPSS scores by FIRST
fix status
Fix status unknown
first report
26 Sep 2026
last update
26 Sep 2026
CVE ids
CVE-2026-100585other records

Timeline · 1

  1. 26 Sep 2026CVE-2026-100585: OpenClaw (npm package `openclaw`) before 2026.7.1 fails to enforce the owner-only authorization requirement for Claude Code…

Sources · 1

Advisories and databases

  1. 2026-09-26
    CVE-2026-100585: OpenClaw (npm package `openclaw`) before 2026.7.1 fails to enforce the owner-only authorization requirement for Claude Code…
    NVD · nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-100585

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Classification

lane
Patch now
AI role
Attack on AI
categories
Infrastructure vulnerability
severity
2 · Disclosed vulnerability
fix status
Fix status unknown
targets
Framework / tooling
owasp llm top 10
LLM03:2025 Supply Chain
mitre atlas
no technique for these categories
tags
openclawclaude-codemcp
dates
happened 26 Sep 2026 · first reported 26 Sep 2026
origin
NVD
Vulnerability record from NVD / the GitHub Advisory Database. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
record
confidence 0.95 · created 2026-10-18 06:33Z · updated 2026-10-18 06:33Z

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# CVE-2026-100585: OpenClaw bypasses owner-only authorization for Claude Code prompts

https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/cve-2026-100585-openclaw-bypasses-owner-only-authorization-f · AIR-2026-0208 · closed 2026-09-26

- Lane: Patch now
- Severity: 2 (Disclosed vulnerability)
- Fix status: Fix status unknown
- First reported: 2026-09-26
- AI role: Attack on AI
- Products: OpenClaw, Claude Code
- CVE ids: CVE-2026-100585
- CVSS: 8.6

## Summary

OpenClaw fails to enforce owner-only authorization requirements for Claude Code permission prompts delivered through the MCP channel bridge. Authorized non-owners can approve or deny pending requests without owner consent.

## What to do

No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory.

## Latest updates

- 2026-09-26: CVE-2026-100585: OpenClaw (npm package `openclaw`) before 2026.7.1 fails to enforce the owner-only authorization requirement for Claude Code… (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-100585)

## Sources

- 2026-09-26 NVD: CVE-2026-100585: OpenClaw (npm package `openclaw`) before 2026.7.1 fails to enforce the owner-only authorization requirement for Claude Code… https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-100585

Verify against the vendor's advisory before changing production. Data CC BY-SA 4.0, https://gcdradar.vercel.app.

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