CVE-2026-3690 json
OpenClaw Canvas Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
published 2026-03-04 8 mo ago modified 2026-07-08 4 mo ago also GHSA-vvjh-f6p9-5vcf , EUVD-2026-21622
- cvss
- 7.4
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 58%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
OpenClaw Canvas Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of OpenClaw. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the implementation of the the authentication function for canvas endpoints. The issue results from improper implementation of authentication. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-29311.
Patch / fix
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 6 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-vvjh-f6p9-5vcf referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- zerodayinitiative.com https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-26-228/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 7.4 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 7.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | openclaw | <2026.2.19 |
2026.2.19 |
Affected products
- OpenClaw OpenClaw
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-291 Reliance on IP Address for Authentication
References
-
github.com
/openclaw/openclaw/commit/c45f3c5b004c8d63dc0e282e2176f8c9355d24f1
web
-
github.com
/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-vvjh-f6p9-5vcf
vendor-advisory, web, exploit, third-party-advisory
-
zerodayinitiative.com
/advisories/ZDI-26-228/
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/openclaw/openclaw
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-3690
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-vvjh-f6p9-5vcf
- NVD CVE-2026-3690
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