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CVE-2026-41376: OpenClaw · Matrix thread root and reply context bypass sender allowlist

Affects openclawSource GCVE Database

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.5 Medium : upgrade to 2026.3.31 when convenient.

Data as of 27 Oct 2026, 00:07 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
6.5Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
Patch
Available – fixed in 2026.3.31
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 2 Apr 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade openclaw to 2026.3.31.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
npmopenclawAffected
  • <2026.3.31
Fixed in
  • 2026.3.31

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Description

## Summary Matrix thread root and reply context bypass sender allowlist ## Current Maintainer Triage - Status: open - Normalized severity: medium - Assessment: Real in shipped v2026.3.28 Matrix because fetched thread-root/reply context bypasses sender allowlists, with unreleased mainline filtering fix. ## Affected Packages / Versions - Package: `openclaw` (npm) - Latest published npm version: `2026.3.31` - Vulnerable version range: `<=2026.3.28` - Patched versions: `>= 2026.3.31` - First stable tag containing the fix: `v2026.3.31` ## Fix Commit(s) - `8a563d603b70ef6338915f0527bee87282c3bad5` — 2026-03-31T17:09:03+01:00 OpenClaw thanks @AntAISecurityLab for reporting.

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