OpenClaw before 2026.6.6 contains a policy bypass vulnerability in browser CDP discovery that accepts blocked WebSocket URLs. Attackers with lower-trust access can reach network destinations that should have been blocked by OpenClaw policy when the affected feature is enabled.
CVE-2026-62197
Score 8.5 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-07-14. a secondary CVSS source baseline 8.5; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 8.5
- EG Score
- 8.5(high)
- EPSS
- —
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 13, 2026
Last Modified
July 13, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated Jul 13, 2026OpenClaw < 2026.6.6 Policy Bypass via CDP Discovery | Advisories | VulnCheck
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-policy-bypass-via-cdp-discoveryBrowser CDP discovery could accept blocked WebSocket URLs · Advisory · openclaw/openclaw · GitHub
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-3x84-qq85-fj65Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-62197(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
(refreshed 4× in last 7d / 4× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
- 2026-07-14 09:45 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-14 09:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-13 21:43 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-13 21:42 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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