# CVE-2026-16081: Sipeed PicoClaw auth.go cross-site request forgery

- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fix: a fix or patch is referenced
- Published: 2026-07-18 · Updated: 2026-07-20

## Affected

- Sipeed PicoClaw: 0.2.0, 0.2.1, 0.2.2, 0.2.3, 0.2.4, 0.2.5, 0.2.6, 0.2.7, 0.2.8, 0.2.9

## Description

A vulnerability was determined in Sipeed PicoClaw up to 0.2.9. The affected element is an unknown function of the file web/backend/api/auth.go. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross-site request forgery. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. This patch is called 4b0229351678f479429b8d8b19207757266f246b. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Sipeed PicoClaw, apply the referenced fix per the references below.
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## References

- https://vuldb.com/vuln/379793
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/379793/cti
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-16081
- https://vuldb.com/submit/852943
- https://github.com/sipeed/picoclaw/issues/3072
- https://github.com/sipeed/picoclaw/pull/3160
- https://github.com/sipeed/picoclaw/commit/4b0229351678f479429b8d8b19207757266f246b
- https://github.com/sipeed/picoclaw/

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