Vuln Signal Radar
public-safe defensive signal
HIGHpublic-safe

CVE-2026-100532

NVD: @openclaw/whatsapp (npm) before 2026.8.1 exposes the WhatsApp login tool through the generic channel-tool path without preserving the originating sender's owner status, so the owner-only tool boundary is not enforced. NVD: An admitted non-owner sender able to steer the tool can request a forced login and receive a new QR code for a configured account, disconnecting the Gateway's WhatsApp account and causing loss of availability; full account relinking additionally requires the... NVD: The issue affects the owner-only tool boundary rather than WhatsApp transport authentication.

CVSS
7.2
Severity
HIGH
EPSS
0.0027 (17)
KEV
-

Source-published summary

NVD: @openclaw/whatsapp (npm) before 2026.8.1 exposes the WhatsApp login tool through the generic channel-tool path without preserving the originating sender's owner status, so the owner-only tool boundary is not enforced. NVD: An admitted non-owner sender able to steer the tool can request a forced login and receive a new QR code for a configured account, disconnecting the Gateway's WhatsApp account and causing loss of availability; full account relinking additionally requires the... NVD: The issue affects the owner-only tool boundary rather than WhatsApp transport authentication.

Possible impact

Source describes authentication boundary review. Possible impact: This high severity issue needs human triage to confirm exposure, affected versions, and vendor guidance for authentication boundary review.

Affected context

Affected product or version requires source confirmation.

Remediation / advisory

Patch confirmed by source text; fixed version context: 2026.8.1..

Why it matters

Source describes authentication boundary review. Possible impact: This high severity issue needs human triage to confirm exposure, affected versions, and vendor guidance for authentication boundary review.; CVSS 7.2 (HIGH); EPSS percentile 17; not listed in KEV; Patch confirmed by source text; fixed version context: 2026.8.1; sources: NVD, OSV.

What to verify

Confirm affected product/version, vendor advisory, patch or mitigation, and exposure.

Exposure hint

exposure unknown

Impact tags

authentication boundary review

Urgency reasons

CVSS HIGHvendor advisory presentrecent updateremediation reference present

Source-derived note

Summary derived from NVD / OSV description; unsafe procedural detail is not shown.

Redaction metadata

source summary used
True
fallback summary used
False
unsafe procedural detail present
false
raw source displayed
false
public summary redacted
true

Remediation handoff

Public-safe static handoff for human/Codex remediation planning. Scan, patch, external execution, and auto remediation are disabled.

Safety note

This radar shows source-published defensive context only. Exploit procedures, exploit strings, scanner commands, and auto-remediation are not provided.

Official references