BREW-OPENCLAW-CLI-CVE-20… (GHSA-P464-M8X6-VHV8)

Vulnerability from osv_homebrew – Published: 2026-08-13 17:21 – Updated: 2026-09-25 08:57 – Source website
VLAI
Summary
OpenClaw: MS Teams webhook parses body before JWT validation, enabling unauthenticated resource exhaustion
Details

Summary

MS Teams webhook parses body before JWT validation, enabling unauthenticated resource exhaustion

Current Maintainer Triage

  • Status: open
  • Normalized severity: medium
  • Assessment: v2026.3.28 still parses Teams JSON after only a Bearer-prefix gate and before real JWT validation, and the auth-before-parse fix is not yet shipped.

Affected Packages / Versions

  • Package: openclaw (npm)
  • Latest published npm version: 2026.3.31
  • Vulnerable version range: <=2026.3.28
  • Patched versions: >= 2026.3.31
  • First stable tag containing the fix: v2026.3.31

Fix Commit(s)

  • 3834d47099dd13c8244ed6de8b9ea9855c553623 — 2026-03-30T13:46:40+01:00

OpenClaw thanks @AntAISecurityLab for reporting.

Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
8.7 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
References
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  "affected": [
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "fix": "bump",
        "range_state": "fixed",
        "upstream_fixed_in": "2026.3.31"
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      },
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  "database_specific": {
    "confidence": "high",
    "source": "matched",
    "strategy": "registry",
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  },
  "details": "## Summary\nMS Teams webhook parses body before JWT validation, enabling unauthenticated resource exhaustion\n\n## Current Maintainer Triage\n- Status: open\n- Normalized severity: medium\n- Assessment: v2026.3.28 still parses Teams JSON after only a Bearer-prefix gate and before real JWT validation, and the auth-before-parse fix is not yet shipped.\n\n## Affected Packages / Versions\n- Package: `openclaw` (npm)\n- Latest published npm version: `2026.3.31`\n- Vulnerable version range: `\u003c=2026.3.28`\n- Patched versions: `\u003e= 2026.3.31`\n- First stable tag containing the fix: `v2026.3.31`\n\n## Fix Commit(s)\n- `3834d47099dd13c8244ed6de8b9ea9855c553623` \u2014 2026-03-30T13:46:40+01:00\n\nOpenClaw thanks @AntAISecurityLab for reporting.",
  "id": "BREW-openclaw-cli-CVE-2026-41405",
  "modified": "2026-09-25T08:57:16Z",
  "published": "2026-08-13T17:21:32Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-p464-m8x6-vhv8"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41405"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/3834d47099dd13c8244ed6de8b9ea9855c553623"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/releases/tag/v2026.3.31"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-resource-exhaustion-via-unauthenticated-ms-teams-webhook-body-parsing"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.7.3",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "OpenClaw: MS Teams webhook parses body before JWT validation, enabling unauthenticated resource exhaustion",
  "upstream": [
    "GHSA-p464-m8x6-vhv8",
    "CVE-2026-41405"
  ]
}



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