VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2026-53823
CVSS score8.1 HIGH
EPSS probability0.21%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-06-12
Last modified2026-07-23
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Description
OpenClaw before 2026.5.3 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in the allowFrom feature that binds to mutable Slack display names. Attackers with Slack account access can change display name metadata to match policy entries, potentially gaining unauthorized agent access intended for other identities.
Weakness classification
- disclosure@vulncheck.com: CWE-290
Primary references
- disclosure@vulncheck.com — Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- disclosure@vulncheck.com — Third Party Advisory