FKIE_CVE-2026-42437

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-05-05 12:16 - Updated: 2026-05-05 19:47
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
OpenClaw versions 2026.4.9 before 2026.4.10 contain a denial of service vulnerability in the voice-call realtime WebSocket path that accepts oversized frames without proper validation. Remote attackers can send oversized WebSocket frames to cause service unavailability for deployments exposing the webhook path.
References
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/afadb7dae6738819ad9c7d2597ace0516957d20e
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-vw3h-q6xq-jjm5
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-denial-of-service-via-oversized-websocket-frames-in-voice-call-realtime-path
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  "lastModified": "2026-05-05T19:47:31.297",
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