OpenClaw before 2026.8.1 Policy Bypass via Native Tools
OpenClaw (npm package 'openclaw') before 2026.8.1 does not correctly enforce per-chat tool policies for Codex app-server runtime tools. A conversation-level tools.allow rule filtered OpenClaw tools but did not restrict the shell, process, file, and patch tools owned by the Codex runtime. When a lower-trust conversation…
Severity high: primary CNA CVSS 8.7 v4.0 (worst CNA-provided scenario) Not listed in this KEV snapshot. Forecast present in this snapshot.
Published 2026-09-26T02:18:47.510Z. Updated 2026-09-30T00:22:43.390Z.