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OpenClaw versions before 2026.6.9 contain a missing authorization vulnerability in Discord moderation actions. (CVE-2026-62206)

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Medium
Published: 07/17/2026 (07/17/2026, 03:31:20 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database

Description

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.6.9 have a missing authorization vulnerability affecting Discord moderation actions. This flaw allows lower-trust callers or inputs to perform moderation actions that should require stronger authorization or policy checks. The actual impact depends on the operator's configuration and whether untrusted inputs can reach the vulnerable code path. There is no evidence of known exploits in the wild. No explicit patch information is provided, so patch status is not confirmed.

CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
Present
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Vuln. Confidentiality
None
Vuln. Integrity
High
Vuln. Availability
Low
Subsq. Confidentiality
None
Subsq. Integrity
None
Subsq. Availability
None
Scope
X
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/17/2026, 17:35:27 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-62206 describes a missing authorization vulnerability in OpenClaw versions before 2026.6.9. The vulnerability allows lower-trust callers or configured input paths to bypass intended authorization checks and perform Discord moderation actions that should require higher privileges. The practical impact is contingent on the operator's configuration and the ability of lower-trust inputs to reach the affected moderation action paths.

Potential Impact

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow unauthorized or insufficiently authorized users or inputs to perform moderation actions on Discord that normally require stronger authorization. The severity is medium, reflecting the potential for privilege escalation in moderation controls but dependent on configuration and input control.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Operators should review their configuration to ensure that lower-trust inputs cannot reach moderation action paths requiring stronger authorization until an official fix is available.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
GHSA-gghq-rr94-q6mj
Osv Schema Version
1.4.0
Aliases
["CVE-2026-62206"]
Database Specific Severity
MODERATE
Cvss Version
4.0

Threat ID: 6a5a00a091ae9bcd3f7eed9d

Added to database: 07/17/2026, 10:14:56 UTC

Last enriched: 09/17/2026, 17:35:27 UTC

Last updated: 10/16/2026, 06:48:18 UTC

Views: 189

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