Discord moderation abuse via spoofed sender identity
Published Feb 21, 2026 · Updated Feb 21, 2026
Missing authorization in OpenClaw before 2026.2.18 allows remote authenticated users to invoke Discord moderation actions. The tool-driven message path accepted senderUserId from action parameters instead of trusted requesterSenderId and executed timeout, kick, or ban. Exploitation requires enabled Discord moderation actions and bot guild permissions, enabling non-admin users to disrupt other members' access.
Summary
What happened
Missing authorization in OpenClaw before 2026.2.18 allows remote authenticated users to invoke Discord moderation actions. The tool-driven message path accepted senderUserId from action parameters instead of trusted requesterSenderId and executed timeout, kick, or ban. Exploitation requires enabled Discord moderation actions and bot guild permissions, enabling non-admin users to disrupt other members' access.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2026-27484
- Published
- Feb 21, 2026
- Updated
- Feb 21, 2026
- Vendor
- OpenClaw Foundation
- Product
- OpenClaw
- Classifications
- CWE-862, T1531
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Feb 21, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Feb 21, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=< 2026.2.18
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