CVE-2026-43535
Summary
Collect-mode queue batches could reuse the last sender authorization context.
Affected Packages / Versions
- Package:
openclaw - Ecosystem: npm
- Affected versions:
< 2026.4.14 - Patched versions:
>= 2026.4.14
Impact
Collect-mode queued messages from different senders could be drained as one batch using the final sender's authorization context, allowing earlier messages to inherit a more privileged context.
Technical Details
The fix splits collect-mode batches by sender authorization context before dispatch, preserving each message's own trust state.
Fix
The issue was fixed in #66024. The first stable tag containing the fix is v2026.4.14, and openclaw@2026.4.14 includes the fix.
Fix Commit(s)
43d4be902755c970b3d15608679761877718da69- PR: #66024
Release Process Note
Users should upgrade to openclaw 2026.4.14 or newer. The latest npm release, 2026.4.14, already includes the fix.
Credits
Thanks to @zsxsoft, with sponsorship from @KeenSecurityLab and @qclawer for reporting this issue.
Package Versions Affected
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CVSS Version



Related Resources
References
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-jwrq-8g5x-5fhm, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-43535, https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/pull/66024, https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/43d4be902755c970b3d15608679761877718da69, https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw, https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-authorization-context-reuse-in-collect-mode-queue-batches
