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CVE-2026-16199: Improper Authorization in nextlevelbuilder GoClaw

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-16199cvecve-2026-16199
Published: 07/19/2026 (07/19/2026, 00:00:12 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: nextlevelbuilder
Product: GoClaw

Description

CVE-2026-16199 is a medium severity vulnerability in nextlevelbuilder GoClaw up to version 3.13.3-beta.3. It affects the ExecTool.Execute function in the file goclaw/internal/tools/credentialed_exec.go and allows improper authorization through remote manipulation. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.3, indicating a moderate risk. Exploit code has been published, but there are no known exploits in the wild. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor.

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.com/nextlevelbuilder/goclaw
pkg:golang/github.com/nextlevelbuilder/goclaw
Affected versions
=3.13.3-beta.0=3.13.3-beta.1=3.13.3-beta.2=3.13.3-beta.3
CPE configurations
cpe:2.3:a:nextlevelbuilder:goclaw:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/19/2026, 00:27:06 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in nextlevelbuilder GoClaw versions 3.13.3-beta.0 through 3.13.3-beta.3 involves improper authorization in the ExecTool.Execute function located in goclaw/internal/tools/credentialed_exec.go. An attacker can remotely manipulate this function to bypass authorization controls. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and low to low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Although exploit code is publicly available, no active exploitation has been reported. The vendor has not provided an official fix or remediation at this time.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to perform actions without proper authorization remotely, potentially leading to unauthorized operations within the affected GoClaw component. The impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability is rated as low, consistent with the CVSS score of 5.3 (medium severity).

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or temporary workaround has been published, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. Until a fix is available, consider restricting network access to the vulnerable functionality if possible.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
VulDB
Date Reserved
2026-07-18T07:24:32.110Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a5c16622a4a8d5989830776

Added to database: 07/19/2026, 00:12:18 UTC

Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 00:27:06 UTC

Last updated: 07/19/2026, 03:41:47 UTC

Views: 12

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