OpenClaw before 2026.5.7 contains a hostname validation vulnerability in retry endpoint checks that allows matching hostname prefixes instead of exact hostnames. Attackers can exploit this by crafting a hostname prefix resembling a trusted host to send authentication material to untrusted endpoints.
CVE-2026-53839
Score 6.5 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-06-13. a secondary CVSS source baseline 6.5; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 6.5
- EG Score
- 6.5(high)
- EPSS
- 17.9%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 12, 2026
Last Modified
June 16, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated Jun 13, 2026OpenClaw < 2026.5.7 - Hostname Prefix Matching Bypass in Trusted Retry Endpoint Validation | Advisories | VulnCheck
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-hostname-prefix-matching-bypass-in-trusted-retry-endpoint-validationTrusted retry endpoint checks could match hostname prefixes · Advisory · openclaw/openclaw · GitHub
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-77q5-rr5v-x43qVendor Advisories for CVE-2026-53839(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
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