Clawdbot AI assistant Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Cybersecurity experts have identified a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in the Clawdbot AI assistant, stemming from improperly configured reverse proxies that lead the system to treat external connections as unauthenticated localhost access. This flaw exposes sensitive user data, including API keys and chat histories, and can facilitate credential theft and remote code execution on compromised systems.

What Happened

Cybersecurity experts have identified a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in the Clawdbot AI assistant, stemming from improperly configured reverse proxies that lead the system to treat external connections as unauthenticated localhost access. This flaw exposes sensitive user data, including API keys and chat histories, and can facilitate credential theft and remote code execution on compromised systems.

Why This Matters

Publisher reporting describes a security event affecting Clawdbot. BugSkan could not yet bind a CVE or affected version, so treat the source details as the current record.

Recommended Action

Confirm whether Clawdbot is present in your environment and review vendor guidance for this report. Apply available patches or mitigations if your deployment matches the described conditions.

Exposure

Exposure reason: This incident does not currently match a technology in My Interests.

Exploitation status: UNKNOWN

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Timeline

• Incident first seen
  Jan 27, 2026 05:30

  BugSkan first recorded this incident.

• Clawdbot: Hyped AI agent risks leaking personal data, security experts warn - trendingtopics.eu
  Jan 27, 2026 05:30

  trendingtopics.eu · Vulnerability

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