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BREW-OPENCLAW-CLI-CVE-20… (GHSA-PW7H-9G6P-C378)

Vulnerability from osv_homebrew – Published: 2026-08-13 17:21 – Updated: 2026-09-17 17:24 – Source website
VLAI
Summary
OpenClaw: Tlon settings empty-allowlist reconciliation bypassed intended revocation
Details

Summary

Tlon settings reconciliation treated explicit empty allowlists as unset, which could silently undo an intended deny-all revocation.

Affected Packages / Versions

  • Package: openclaw (npm)
  • Affected: < 2026.3.22
  • Fixed: >= 2026.3.22
  • Latest released tag checked: v2026.3.23-2 (630f1479c44f78484dfa21bb407cbe6f171dac87)
  • Latest published npm version checked: 2026.3.23-2

Fix Commit(s)

  • 3cbf932413e41d1836cb91aed1541a28a3122f93

Release Status

The fix shipped in v2026.3.22 and remains present in v2026.3.23 and v2026.3.23-2.

Code-Level Confirmation

  • extensions/tlon/src/monitor/index.ts now honors explicit empty allowlists as authoritative deny-all configuration.
  • extensions/tlon/src/monitor/settings-helpers.test.ts ships regression coverage for explicit empty settings allowlists.

Thanks @zpbrent for reporting.

Severity
2.3 (Low)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
References
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    "source": "matched",
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      }
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  },
  "details": "## Summary\nTlon settings reconciliation treated explicit empty allowlists as unset, which could silently undo an intended deny-all revocation.\n\n## Affected Packages / Versions\n- Package: `openclaw` (npm)\n- Affected: \u003c 2026.3.22\n- Fixed: \u003e= 2026.3.22\n- Latest released tag checked: `v2026.3.23-2` (`630f1479c44f78484dfa21bb407cbe6f171dac87`)\n- Latest published npm version checked: `2026.3.23-2`\n\n## Fix Commit(s)\n- `3cbf932413e41d1836cb91aed1541a28a3122f93`\n\n## Release Status\nThe fix shipped in `v2026.3.22` and remains present in `v2026.3.23` and `v2026.3.23-2`.\n\n## Code-Level Confirmation\n- extensions/tlon/src/monitor/index.ts now honors explicit empty allowlists as authoritative deny-all configuration.\n- extensions/tlon/src/monitor/settings-helpers.test.ts ships regression coverage for explicit empty settings allowlists.\n\nThanks @zpbrent for reporting.",
  "id": "BREW-openclaw-cli-CVE-2026-35649",
  "modified": "2026-09-17T17:24:13Z",
  "published": "2026-08-13T17:21:32Z",
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  "severity": [
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      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "OpenClaw: Tlon settings empty-allowlist reconciliation bypassed intended revocation",
  "upstream": [
    "GHSA-pw7h-9g6p-c378",
    "CVE-2026-35649"
  ]
}



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