6.3
MEDIUM CVSS 4.0
CVE-2026-32896
OpenClaw < 2026.2.21 - Unauthenticated Webhook Access via Passwordless Fallback in BlueBubbles Plugin
Description

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.21 BlueBubbles webhook handler contains a passwordless fallback authentication path that allows unauthenticated webhook events in certain reverse-proxy or local routing configurations. Attackers can bypass webhook authentication by exploiting the loopback/proxy heuristics to send unauthenticated webhook events to the BlueBubbles plugin.

INFO

Published Date :

March 21, 2026, 1:17 a.m.

Last Modified :

March 21, 2026, 1:17 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Update OpenClaw to a patched version to fix the authentication bypass vulnerability.
  • Update OpenClaw to version 2026.2.21 or later.
  • Review and secure reverse-proxy configurations.
  • Remove passwordless fallback authentication.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-32896 vulnerability over time.

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 21, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.21 BlueBubbles webhook handler contains a passwordless fallback authentication path that allows unauthenticated webhook events in certain reverse-proxy or local routing configurations. Attackers can bypass webhook authentication by exploiting the loopback/proxy heuristics to send unauthenticated webhook events to the BlueBubbles plugin.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/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
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-306
    Added Reference https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/283029bdea23164ab7482b320cb420d1b90df806
    Added Reference https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/6b2f2811dc623e5faaf2f76afaa9279637174590
    Added Reference https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-5mx2-2mgw-x8rm
    Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-unauthenticated-webhook-access-via-passwordless-fallback-in-bluebubbles-plugin
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