CVE-2026-28474 (GCVE-0-2026-28474)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-05 21:59 – Updated: 2026-03-05 22:28
VLAI?
Title
OpenClaw Nextcloud Talk < 2026.2.6 - Allowlist Bypass via actor.name Display Name Spoofing
Summary
OpenClaw's Nextcloud Talk plugin versions prior to 2026.2.6 accept equality matching on the mutable actor.name display name field for allowlist validation, allowing attackers to bypass DM and room allowlists. An attacker can change their Nextcloud display name to match an allowlisted user ID and gain unauthorized access to restricted conversations.
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical)
CWE
- CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization
Assigner
References
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
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| OpenClaw | nextcloud-talk |
Affected:
0 , < 2026.2.6
(custom)
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Credits
@MegaManSec (https://joshua.hu) of AISLE Research Team
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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