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CVE-2026-31991 Detail

Description

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.26 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability where Signal group allowlist policy incorrectly accepts sender identities from DM pairing-store approvals. Attackers can exploit this boundary weakness by obtaining DM pairing approval to bypass group allowlist checks and gain unauthorized group access.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
N/A
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CNA:  VulnCheck
CVSS-B 2.0 LOW
Vector:  CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/64de4b6d6ae81e269ceb4ca16f53cda99ced967a VulnCheck Patch 
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/8bdda7a651c21e98faccdbbd73081e79cffe8be0 VulnCheck Patch 
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-wm8r-w8pf-2v6w VulnCheck Mitigation  Vendor Advisory 
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-authorization-bypass-via-dm-pairing-store-leakage-in-signal-group-allowlist VulnCheck Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization VulnCheck  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2026-31991
NVD Published Date:
03/18/2026
NVD Last Modified:
03/19/2026
Source:
VulnCheck