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VulnerabilityPublished Updated

CVE-2026-41374: OpenClaw runs Discord audio preflight transcription before member authorization

Affects openclawSource GCVE Database

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.3 Medium : upgrade to 2026.3.31 when convenient.

Data as of 27 Oct 2026, 01:55 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
5.3Medium
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:N/I:N/A:L

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 3 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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AI-suggested

Upgrade OpenClaw to version 2026.3.31 or later, which contains the official fix for this issue. No additional mitigation is required as the patch fully addresses the vulnerability.

Description

OpenClaw versions up to 2026.3.28 perform Discord audio preflight transcription before member authorization, which can lead to resource consumption prior to access control. This issue was addressed in version 2026.3.31. The vulnerability is rated medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.3 and does not impact confidentiality or integrity but may affect availability.

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