CVE-2026-22170 | OpenClaw up to 2026.2.21 BlueBubbles Plugin authorization (GHSA-jwf4-8wf4-jf2m)

VDB-351491 · CVE-2026-22170 · GHSA-JWF4-8WF4-JF2M OPENCLAW UP TO 2026.2.21 BLUEBUBBLES PLUGIN AUTHORIZATION HISTORYDIFFRELATEJSONXMLCTI CVSS Meta Temp Score Current Exploit Price (≈) CTI Interest Score 5.1 $0-$5k 0.62+ Summaryinfo A vulnerability was found in OpenClaw up to 2026.2.21. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component BlueBubbles Plugin. The manipulation leads to authorization. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-22170. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised. Detailsinfo A vulnerability was found in OpenClaw up to 2026.2.21 and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown function of the component BlueBubbles Plugin. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-863. The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is: OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.22 with the optional BlueBubbles plugin contain an access control bypass vulnerability where empty allowFrom configuration causes dmPolicy pairing and allowlist restrictions to be ineffective. Remote attackers can send direct messages to BlueBubbles accounts by exploiting the misconfigured allowlist validation logic to bypass intended sender authorization checks. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-22170 since 01/06/2026. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. Upgrading to version 2026.2.22 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 2ba6de7eaad812e5e8603018e14e54e96bdd57dd 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 2026.2.0 2026.2.1 2026.2.2 2026.2.3 2026.2.4 2026.2.5 2026.2.6 2026.2.7 2026.2.8 2026.2.9 2026.2.10 2026.2.11 2026.2.12 2026.2.13 2026.2.14 2026.2.15 2026.2.16 2026.2.17 2026.2.18 2026.2.19 2026.2.20 2026.2.21 License open-source Website Product: https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/ CPE 2.3info 🔒 🔒 🔒 CPE 2.2info 🔒 🔒 🔒 CVSSv4info VulDB Vector: 🔒 VulDB Reliability: 🔍 CNA CVSS-B Score: 🔒 CNA CVSS-BT Score: 🔒 CNA Vector: 🔒 CVSSv3info VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2 VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1 VulDB Base Score: 5.6 VulDB Temp Score: 5.4 VulDB Vector: 🔒 VulDB Reliability: 🔍 CNA Base Score: 4.8 CNA Vector (VulnCheck): 🔒 CVSSv2info Vector Complexity Authentication Confidentiality Integrity Availability Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock VulDB Base Score: 🔒 VulDB Temp Score: 🔒 VulDB Reliability: 🔍 Exploitinginfo Class: Authorization CWE: CWE-863 / CWE-285 / CWE-266 CAPEC: 🔒 ATT&CK: 🔒 Physical: No Local: No Remote: Yes Availability: 🔒 Status: Not defined Price Prediction: 🔍 Current Price Estimation: 🔒 0-Day Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Today Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Threat Intelligenceinfo Interest: 🔍 Active Actors: 🔍 Active APT Groups: 🔍 Countermeasuresinfo Recommended: Upgrade Status: 🔍 0-Day Time: 🔒 Upgrade: OpenClaw 2026.2.22 Patch: 2ba6de7eaad812e5e8603018e14e54e96bdd57dd Timelineinfo 01/06/2026 CVE reserved 03/18/2026 +71 days Advisory disclosed 03/18/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created 03/18/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update Sourcesinfo Product: github.com Advisory: GHSA-jwf4-8wf4-jf2m Status: Confirmed CVE: CVE-2026-22170 (🔒) GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-22170 GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-351491 Entryinfo Created: 03/18/2026 07:26 Changes: 03/18/2026 07:26 (78) Complete: 🔍 Cache ID: 99:FAA:101 Discussion No comments yet. Languages: en. Please log in to comment. ◂ PreviousOverviewNext ▸