CVE-2026-53857 PUBLISHED

OpenClaw < 2026.5.3 - Mutable Display Name Binding in Zalo allowFrom Policy

Assigner: VulnCheck
Reserved: 10.06.2026 Published: 16.06.2026 Updated: 16.06.2026

OpenClaw before 2026.5.3 contains a policy enforcement vulnerability where Zalo contacts with mutable display metadata could match allowFrom policy entries through display name changes. Attackers with mutable display names could receive agent responses intended for different Zalo identities when the feature is enabled.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS Score: 8.6

Product Status

Vendor OpenClaw
Product OpenClaw
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 0 to 2026.5.3 (excl.)
  • Version 2026.5.3 is unaffected

Credits

  • Philip (@PhilipPhil) reporter

References

Problem Types

  • Authentication Bypass by Spoofing CWE