AI Threat Alert
CVE-2026-100586
HIGHOpenClaw Codex before 2026.7.1 fails to properly enforce owner authorization when creating native conversation bindings. Non-owner channel senders with command access can create bindings to the native Codex runtime and execute host-capable turns with access to files, tools, and...
Full CISO analysis pending enrichment.
How severe is it?
What is the attack surface?
What should I do?
No patch available
Monitor for updates. Consider compensating controls or temporary mitigations.
Which compliance frameworks are affected?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-100586?
OpenClaw Codex before 2026.7.1 fails to properly enforce owner authorization when creating native conversation bindings. Non-owner channel senders with command access can create bindings to the native Codex runtime and execute host-capable turns with access to files, tools, and processes.
Is CVE-2026-100586 actively exploited?
No confirmed active exploitation of CVE-2026-100586 has been reported, but organizations should still patch proactively.
How to fix CVE-2026-100586?
No patch is currently available. Monitor vendor advisories for updates.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-100586?
CVE-2026-100586 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).
What are the technical details?
Original Advisory
OpenClaw Codex before 2026.7.1 fails to properly enforce owner authorization when creating native conversation bindings. Non-owner channel senders with command access can create bindings to the native Codex runtime and execute host-capable turns with access to files, tools, and processes.
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management: The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
- [Architecture and Design, Operation] Very carefully manage the setting, management, and handling of privileges. Explicitly manage trust zones in the software.
- [Architecture and Design] Follow the principle of least privilege when assigning access rights to entities in a software system.
Source: MITRE CWE corpus.
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H