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CVE-2026-16015: Missing Authentication in poco-ai poco-claw

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-16015cvecve-2026-16015
Published: 07/17/2026 (07/17/2026, 13:15:12 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: poco-ai
Product: poco-claw

Description

A vulnerability was determined in poco-ai poco-claw up to 0.5.4. This vulnerability affects the function create_task of the file executor_manager/app/api/v1/tasks.py of the component executor_manager API. Executing a manipulation can lead to missing authentication. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Upgrading to version 0.5.7 is able to resolve this issue. This patch is called 67fcc88505c57f77d3fcf04eb5b89425b10cbf48. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

CVSS v4.0

Score 5.3medium

Attack Vector
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Vuln. Confidentiality
Low
Vuln. Integrity
Low
Vuln. Availability
Low
Subsq. Confidentiality
None
Subsq. Integrity
None
Subsq. Availability
None
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Affected software

GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
poco-ai/poco-claw
pkg:github/poco-ai/poco-claw
Affected versions
<0.5.7=0.5.0=0.5.1=0.5.2=0.5.3=0.5.4
CPE configurations
cpe:2.3:a:poco-ai:poco-claw:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/18/2026, 11:57:45 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in poco-ai poco-claw up to version 0.5.4 involves missing authentication in the create_task function of the executor_manager API. This flaw allows unauthorized users to manipulate task creation due to lack of proper authentication controls. The vulnerability is publicly disclosed and fixed in version 0.5.7 by patch 67fcc88505c57f77d3fcf04eb5b89425b10cbf48.

Potential Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized task creation or manipulation within the executor_manager API, potentially allowing attackers to perform actions without authentication. The CVSS 4.0 score is 5.3 (medium), indicating limited but notable impact due to the missing authentication control.

Mitigation Recommendations

Upgrade the poco-claw component to version 0.5.7 or later, which contains the official fix for this vulnerability. No other mitigation is indicated or required as the patch fully resolves the issue.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
VulDB
Date Reserved
2026-07-17T05:44:00.706Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a5b5eb42d1edb114c7fb5bd

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 11:08:36 UTC

Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 11:57:45 UTC

Last updated: 07/18/2026, 13:31:18 UTC

Views: 3

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