CVE-2026-22174: OpenClaw Loopback CDP probe can leak Gateway token to local listener

March 3, 2026 (updated March 18, 2026)

A local process can capture the OpenClaw Gateway auth token from Chrome CDP probe traffic on loopback.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-v3j7-34xh-6g3w
github.com/openclaw/openclaw
github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/afa22acc4a09fdf32be8a167ae216bee85c30dad
github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-v3j7-34xh-6g3w
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-22174

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