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CVE-2026-53833: QQBot for OpenClaw < 2026.4.29 - Authorization Bypass via QQBot Streaming Command

• 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: 2026-06-12 · updated 2026-10-08
• Weakness: CWE-290

Description

OpenClaw before 2026.4.29 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in the QQBot streaming command that allows authenticated senders to mutate configuration without explicit allowFrom restrictions. Attackers can modify QQBot streaming configuration outside intended admin policy by reaching the affected command without non-wildcard allowlist entry requirements.

Affected products

• OpenClaw: before 2026.4.29 — fixed in 2026.4.29

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: OpenClaw 2026.4.29. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-jvm4-4j77-39p6
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-authorization-bypass-via-qqbot-streaming-command

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