GHSA-G2HM-779G-VM32
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-04-17 21:48 – Updated: 2026-04-17 21:48
VLAI?
Summary
OpenClaw: Heartbeat owner downgrade missed untrusted webhook wake events
Details
Summary
Heartbeat owner downgrade missed untrusted webhook wake events.
Affected Packages / Versions
- Package:
openclaw - Ecosystem: npm
- Affected versions:
>= 2026.4.7 < 2026.4.14 - Patched versions:
>= 2026.4.14
Impact
Heartbeat owner downgrade logic could skip webhook wake events carrying untrusted content, preserving owner-like execution context where the run should have been downgraded.
Technical Details
The fix includes wake and hook event reasons in owner-downgrade inspection and forces downgrade for untrusted hook wake events.
Fix
The issue was fixed in #66031. The first stable tag containing the fix is v2026.4.14, and openclaw@2026.4.14 includes the fix.
Fix Commit(s)
31281bc92f55796817a92bc43f722cba1e77ab42- PR: #66031
Release Process Note
Users should upgrade to openclaw 2026.4.14 or newer. The latest npm release, 2026.4.14, already includes the fix.
Credits
Thanks to @zsxsoft, with sponsorship from @KeenSecurityLab and @qclawer for reporting this issue.
Severity ?
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"events": [
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}
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"aliases": [],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-863"
],
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"github_reviewed_at": "2026-04-17T21:48:25Z",
"nvd_published_at": null,
"severity": "MODERATE"
},
"details": "## Summary\n\nHeartbeat owner downgrade missed untrusted webhook wake events.\n\n## Affected Packages / Versions\n\n- Package: `openclaw`\n- Ecosystem: npm\n- Affected versions: `\u003e= 2026.4.7 \u003c 2026.4.14`\n- Patched versions: `\u003e= 2026.4.14`\n\n## Impact\n\nHeartbeat owner downgrade logic could skip webhook wake events carrying untrusted content, preserving owner-like execution context where the run should have been downgraded.\n\n## Technical Details\n\nThe fix includes wake and hook event reasons in owner-downgrade inspection and forces downgrade for untrusted hook wake events.\n\n## Fix\n\nThe issue was fixed in #66031. The first stable tag containing the fix is `v2026.4.14`, and `openclaw@2026.4.14` includes the fix.\n\n## Fix Commit(s)\n\n- `31281bc92f55796817a92bc43f722cba1e77ab42`\n- PR: #66031\n\n## Release Process Note\n\nUsers should upgrade to `openclaw` 2026.4.14 or newer. The latest npm release, `2026.4.14`, already includes the fix.\n\n## Credits\n\nThanks to @zsxsoft, with sponsorship from @KeenSecurityLab and @qclawer for reporting this issue.",
"id": "GHSA-g2hm-779g-vm32",
"modified": "2026-04-17T21:48:25Z",
"published": "2026-04-17T21:48:25Z",
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"url": "https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-g2hm-779g-vm32"
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"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
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"score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
"type": "CVSS_V4"
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"summary": "OpenClaw: Heartbeat owner downgrade missed untrusted webhook wake events"
}
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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