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SCA: security update for openclaw (GHSA-mj5r-hh7j-4gxf)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 437802

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.14 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability where Telegram
 allowlist matching accepts mutable usernames instead of immutable numeric sender IDs. Attackers can spoof
 identity by obtaining recycled usernames to bypass allowlist restrictions and interact with bots as
 unauthorized senders. (CVE-2026-28480)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mj5r-hh7j-4gxf

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 437802

Version: Revision 1.8

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 2/18/2026

Updated: 6/1/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-28480

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Threat Score: 2.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/18/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/18/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-28480