High severity · published Sep 26, 2026
CVE-2026-100560
OpenClaw before 2026.8.1 Reusable Exec Approvals Authorization Bypass
7.5
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
OpenClaw versions before 2026.8.1 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability where Allow Always approvals for exact commands persist as path-only grants on macOS and Linux. Attackers can reuse the same executable with different arguments to execute commands without triggering new approval prompts, potentially accessing files or internal services.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 47% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OP
OpenClaw · OpenClaw
before 2026.8.1 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-100560
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-100560
vendor-advisory
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-74gc-hg2m-79p9
third-party-advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-before-2026.8.1-reusable-exec-approvals-authorization-bypass
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