# CVE-2026-17531: unitedbyai droidclaw Unsigned Scheduled Callback goals.ts authorization

- Severity: CVSS 2.3 (Low), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-07-27 · Updated: 2026-07-28

## Affected

- unitedbyai droidclaw: 0.5.0, 0.5.1, 0.5.2, 0.5.3

## Description

A weakness has been identified in unitedbyai droidclaw up to 0.5.3. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file server/src/routes/goals.ts of the component Unsigned Scheduled Callback. This manipulation causes authorization bypass. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The attack is considered to have high complexity. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on unitedbyai droidclaw, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://vuldb.com/vuln/383396
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/383396/cti
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-17531
- https://vuldb.com/submit/862537
- https://github.com/unitedbyai/droidclaw/issues/18
- https://github.com/unitedbyai/droidclaw/

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