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CVE-2026-16197: Missing Authorization in Sipeed PicoClaw

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-16197cvecve-2026-16197
Published: 07/18/2026 (07/18/2026, 23:00:12 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Sipeed
Product: PicoClaw

Description

CVE-2026-16197 is a medium severity vulnerability in Sipeed PicoClaw up to version 0.2.9. It involves missing authorization in the handleMessageReceive function of the Group Message Handler component. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely and the exploit has been publicly disclosed. The issue was reported but the related GitHub issue was closed due to inactivity. No official patch or remediation has been confirmed.

CVSS v4.0

Score 5.3medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
Low
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:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Affected software

GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
sipeed/picoclaw
pkg:github/sipeed/picoclaw
Affected versions
=0.2.0=0.2.1=0.2.2=0.2.3=0.2.4=0.2.5=0.2.6=0.2.7=0.2.8=0.2.9
CPE configurations
cpe:2.3:a:sipeed:picoclaw:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/18/2026, 23:26:40 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability affects the handleMessageReceive function in the pkg/channels/feishu/feishu_64.go file of Sipeed PicoClaw versions 0.2.0 through 0.2.9. It results in missing authorization checks, allowing an attacker to remotely manipulate the system without proper permissions. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.3 (medium severity) with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed. Although the exploit is publicly disclosed, no official fix or patch has been documented, and the vendor has not provided remediation guidance.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authorization controls in the affected function, potentially leading to unauthorized actions within the Group Message Handler component. This could compromise the integrity or functionality of the affected system. However, the CVSS score indicates a medium impact level, suggesting limited scope or exploit complexity.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or patch is documented, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. Until a patch is available, consider restricting network access to the affected service or implementing compensating controls to limit exposure to untrusted sources.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
VulDB
Date Reserved
2026-07-18T07:22:36.968Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a5c08532a4a8d5989708333

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 23:12:19 UTC

Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 23:26:40 UTC

Last updated: 07/19/2026, 03:38:31 UTC

Views: 13

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