Advisories

OpenClaw < 2026.4.20 - Scope Enforcement Bypass in Assistant-Media Route

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severity
low
date
Affecting
  • OpenClaw < 2026.4.20

CWE
  • CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
CVSS
2.3
CVSS V4 Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Credit
Zou Dikai (@Kherrisan)
Description
OpenClaw before 2026.4.20 contains a scope enforcement bypass vulnerability in the assistant-media route that allows trusted-proxy callers without operator.read scope to access protected assistant-media files and metadata. Attackers can bypass identity-bearing HTTP auth path scope validation to retrieve sensitive media content within allowed media roots.

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