CVE-2026-44118

Summary

OpenClaw before 2026.4.22 derives loopback MCP owner context from spoofable server-issued bearer tokens in request headers. Non-owner loopback clients can present themselves as owner to bypass owner-gated operations by manipulating the sender-owner header metadata.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• CWE-290: CWE-290: Authentication Bypass by Spoofing

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

• SSVC:
• Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical Impact: total

References

• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-r6xh-pqhr-v4xh
• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/3cb1a56bfc9579a0f2336f9cfa12a8a744332a19
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-owner-context-spoofing-via-bearer-token-header

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