{"id":"CVE-2026-43579","aliases":["GHSA-f3h5-h452-vp3j"],"url":"https://o3.security/vulnerability/CVE-2026-43579","summary":"OpenClaw < 2026.4.10 - Insufficient Access Control in Nostr Profile Mutation Routes","details":"## Summary\n\nNostr profile mutation routes allowed operator.write config persistence.\n\n## Affected Packages / Versions\n\n- Package: `openclaw`\n- Ecosystem: npm\n- Affected versions: `< 2026.4.10`\n- Patched versions: `>= 2026.4.10`\n\n## Impact\n\nNostr plugin HTTP profile routes could persist profile config through a path that did not require admin authority.\n\n## Technical Details\n\nThe fix requires `operator.admin` scope for Nostr profile mutation routes.\n\n## Fix\n\nThe issue was fixed in #63553. The first stable tag containing the fix is `v2026.4.10`, and `openclaw@2026.4.14` includes the fix.\n\n## Fix Commit(s)\n\n- `6517c700de9bb0ee11b41ab625ef3b63d01b6083`\n- PR: #63553\n\n## Release Process Note\n\nUsers should upgrade to `openclaw` 2026.4.10 or newer. The latest npm release, `2026.4.14`, already includes the fix.\n\n## Credits\n\nThanks to @zpbrent and @zsxsoft, with sponsorship from @KeenSecurityLab and @qclawer for reporting this issue.","published":"2026-05-06T19:49:22.588Z","modified":"2026-10-21T02:31:04.823213446Z","cvss":null,"epss":{"score":0.00218,"percentile":0.12363,"asOf":"2026-09-16"},"cisaKev":null,"exploitsKnown":0,"affectedPackages":[{"ecosystem":"npm","name":"openclaw","fixedVersion":"2026.4.10"}],"fix":{"url":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/6517c700de9bb0ee11b41ab625ef3b63d01b6083","label":"openclaw/openclaw@6517c70"},"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/43xxx/CVE-2026-43579.json"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-f3h5-h452-vp3j"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-43579"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-insufficient-access-control-in-nostr-profile-mutation-routes"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/6517c700de9bb0ee11b41ab625ef3b63d01b6083"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/pull/63553"},{"type":"PACKAGE","url":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw"}],"provenance":{"sources":["OSV.dev","FIRST.org (EPSS)"],"lastVerified":"2026-10-21T02:31:04.823213446Z"}}