GHSA-9528-x887-j2fpMedium
OpenClaw's Nextcloud Talk webhook missing rate limiting on shared secret authentication
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
Summary
Nextcloud Talk webhook signature failures were not throttled even though the integration relies on an operator-configured shared secret that may be weak.
Impact
An attacker who could reach the webhook endpoint could brute-force weak secrets online and then forge inbound webhook events.
Affected Component
extensions/nextcloud-talk/src/monitor.ts
Fixed Versions
- Affected:
<= 2026.3.24 - Patched:
>= 2026.3.28 - Latest stable
2026.3.28contains the fix.
Fix
Fixed by commit e403decb6e (nextcloud-talk: throttle repeated webhook auth failures).
OpenClaw thanks @AntAISecurityLab for reporting.
🎯 Affected products1
- npm/openclaw:<= 2026.3.24
🔗 References (6)
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-9528-x887-j2fp
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/e403decb6e20091b5402780a7ccd2085f98aa3cd
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/releases/tag/v2026.3.28
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-33580
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-brute-force-attack-via-missing-rate-limiting-on-webhook-shared-secret-authentication
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9528-x887-j2fp