GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm
GHSA-68x5-xx89-w9mm OpenClaw: resolvedAuth closure becomes stale after config reload
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2026-41916
- Ecosystem
- npm
- Packages
- openclaw
- Severity
- Moderate
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-613
- Reviewed
- 2026-04-09
Affected packages
• npm openclaw: < 2026.4.8 → fixed in 2026.4.8
Description
Impact
resolvedAuth closure becomes stale after config reload.
After a config reload, newly accepted gateway connections could continue using stale resolved auth state.
OpenClaw is a user-controlled local assistant. This advisory is scoped to the OpenClaw trust model and does not assume a multi-tenant service boundary.
Affected Packages / Versions
• Package: `openclaw` (npm)
• Affected versions: `<= 2026.4.1`
• Patched versions: `2026.4.8`
Fix
The issue was fixed on `main` and is available in the patched npm version listed above. The verified fixed tree is commit `d7c3210cd6f5fdfdc1beff4c9541673e814354d5`.
Verification
The fix was re-checked against `main` before publication, including targeted regression tests for the affected security boundary.
Credits
Thanks @kexinoh of Tencent zhuque Lab (https://github.com/Tencent/AI-Infra-Guard) for reporting.
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Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2026-41916 OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains an authentication state management vulnerability where the resolvedAuth closure becomes stale after… vulnerability