CVE-2026-53845: Openclaw

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

OpenClaw before 2026.5.6 contains a hook bypass vulnerability where skill commands routed through the affected dispatch path skip before-tool-call hook coverage. Attackers can exploit this by sending skill commands through the vulnerable dispatch path to bypass hook-based auditing and policy enforcement mechanisms.

Affected products

• Openclaw Openclaw: before 2026.5.6 (fixed in 2026.5.6); version 2026.5.6 only

Published 2026-06-16. Last modified 2026-06-17.