CVE-2026-53857 (GCVE-0-2026-53857)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-16 18:05 – Updated: 2026-06-18 03:55 X_Open Source
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
OpenClaw < 2026.5.3 - Mutable Display Name Binding in Zalo allowFrom Policy
Summary
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.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-06-17 00:00 UTC
CWE
- CWE-290 - Authentication Bypass by Spoofing
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/adv… | vendor-advisory |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-mut… | third-party-advisory |
Impacted products
Date Public
2026-05-28 00:00
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