OpenClaw: MCP loopback owner context is derived from server-issued bearer tokens
## Summary MCP loopback owner context is derived from server-issued bearer tokens. ## Affected Packages / Versions - Package: openclaw (npm) - Affected versions: <= 2026.4.21 - Fixed version: 2026.4.22 ## Impact The loopback MCP path accepted spoofable owner-context metadata from request headers, which could allow a non-owner loopback client to present itself as owner for owner-gated operations. ## Fix The MCP loopback runtime now issues separate owner and non-owner bearer tokens and derives senderIsOwner exclusively from which token authenticated the request. The spoofable sender-owner header is no longer emitted or trusted. ## Fix Commit(s) - 3cb1a56bfc9579a0f2336f9cfa12a8a744332a19 ## Verification - The fix commit is contained in the public v2026.4.22 tag. - openclaw@2026.4.22 is published on npm and the compiled package contains the fix. - Focused regression coverage for this path passed before publication. OpenClaw thanks @VladimirEliTokarev for reporting.
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Zugehörige CVEs.
| ID | Schweregrad | ausnutzbar | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-44118US | — | — | ||
OpenClaw before 2026.4.22 derives loopback MCP owner context from spoofable server-issued bearer tokens in request headers. Non-owner loopback clients can present themselves as own… | ||||
Referenzen
Externe Belege — Patches, Meldungen, Analysen.
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclawPACKAGE
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/3cb1a56bfc9579a0f2336f9cfa12a8a744332a19WEB
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-r6xh-pqhr-v4xhWEB
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-44118ADVISORY
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-owner-context-spoofing-via-bearer-token-headerWEB
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