CVE-2026-43583: OpenClaw 2026.4.10 < 2026.4.14 - Loss of Group Tool-Policy Context in Delivery Queue Recovery

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2026-05-06 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-862

Description

OpenClaw versions 2026.4.10 before 2026.4.14 fail to persist session context during delivery queue recovery for media replay. Attackers can exploit recovered queued outbound media to bypass group tool policy enforcement and weaken channel media restrictions after service restart or recovery.

Affected products

OpenClaw: from 2026.4.10 before 2026.4.14 — fixed in 2026.4.14

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: OpenClaw 2026.4.14. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/48aae82bbc19ba8b0741e61a08063eb0d1df464e
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-r77c-2cmr-7p47
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-loss-of-group-tool-policy-context-in-delivery-queue-recovery

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