CVE-2026-35634 | OpenClaw up to 2026.3.22 authorizeCanvasRequest authentication bypass (GHSA-6mqc-jqh6-x8fc)
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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical , was found in OpenClaw up to 2026.3.22 . The impacted element is the function authorizeCanvasRequest . Such manipulation leads to authentication bypass using alternate channel. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-35634 . Local access is required to approach this attack. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.
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✦ AI Summary· Claude Sonnet
VDB-356793 · CVE-2026-35634 · GHSA-6MQC-JQH6-X8FC
OPENCLAW UP TO 2026.3.22 AUTHORIZECANVASREQUEST AUTHENTICATION BYPASS
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Summaryinfo
A vulnerability has been found in OpenClaw up to 2026.3.22 and classified as critical. This affects the function authorizeCanvasRequest. Performing a manipulation results in authentication bypass. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-35634. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability was found in OpenClaw up to 2026.3.22. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function authorizeCanvasRequest. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authentication bypass vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-288. A product requires authentication, but the product has an alternate path or channel that does not require authentication. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
OpenClaw before 2026.3.23 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in the Canvas gateway where authorizeCanvasRequest() unconditionally allows local-direct requests without validating bearer tokens or canvas capabilities. Attackers can send unauthenticated loopback HTTP and WebSocket requests to Canvas routes to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access.
The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-35634 since 04/04/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.
Upgrading to version 2026.3.23 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 630f1479c44f78484dfa21bb407cbe6f171dac87 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
Productinfo
Type
Artificial Intelligence Software
Name
OpenClaw
Version
2026.3.0
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License
open-source
Website
Product: https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/
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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
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Vector Complexity Authentication Confidentiality Integrity Availability
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Exploitinginfo
Class: Authentication bypass
CWE: CWE-288 / CWE-287
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo
Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: OpenClaw 2026.3.23
Patch: 630f1479c44f78484dfa21bb407cbe6f171dac87
Timelineinfo
04/04/2026 CVE reserved
04/10/2026 +6 days Advisory disclosed
04/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
04/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Product: github.com
Advisory: GHSA-6mqc-jqh6-x8fc
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-35634 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-35634
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-356793
Entryinfo
Created: 04/10/2026 06:59
Changes: 04/10/2026 06:59 (79)
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Cache ID: 99:F2B:101
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