---
id: CVE-2026-32976
title: >-
  OpenClaw before 2026.3.11 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability
  allowing channel commands to mutate protected sibling-account configuration
  despite configWrites restrictions
summary: >-
  OpenClaw before 2026.3.11 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability
  allowing channel commands to mutate protected sibling-account configuration
  despite configWrites restrictions. Attackers with authorized access on one
  account can e…
severity: medium
cvss: 6.5
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-639
vendor: openclaw
product: openclaw
affected:
  - openclaw < 2026.3.11
patched:
  - openclaw 2026.3.11
published: '2026-03-31'
updated: '2026-07-25'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-32976'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-8jhh-jcqg-mj5p
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
  - url: >-
      https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-account-scoped-configwrites-policy-bypass-via-channel-commands
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.0033
epssPercentile: 0.23321
ingestedAt: '2026-07-25T10:53:53.447Z'
---

## Overview

OpenClaw before 2026.3.11 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability allowing channel commands to mutate protected sibling-account configuration despite configWrites restrictions. Attackers with authorized access on one account can execute channel commands like /config set channels.<provider>.accounts.<id> to modify configuration on target accounts with configWrites: false.

## Affected

- `openclaw < 2026.3.11`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `openclaw 2026.3.11`