OpenClaw: Tlon settings empty-allowlist reconciliation bypassed intended revocation

Summary

Tlon settings reconciliation treated explicit empty allowlists as unset, which could silently undo an intended deny-all revocation.

Affected Packages / Versions

• Package: openclaw (npm)
• Affected: < 2026.3.22
• Fixed: >= 2026.3.22
• Latest released tag checked: v2026.3.23-2 (630f1479c44f78484dfa21bb407cbe6f171dac87)
• Latest published npm version checked: 2026.3.23-2

Fix Commit(s)

• 3cbf932413e41d1836cb91aed1541a28a3122f93

Release Status

The fix shipped in v2026.3.22 and remains present in v2026.3.23 and v2026.3.23-2.

Code-Level Confirmation

• extensions/tlon/src/monitor/index.ts now honors explicit empty allowlists as authoritative deny-all configuration.
• extensions/tlon/src/monitor/settings-helpers.test.ts ships regression coverage for explicit empty settings allowlists.

Thanks @zpbrent for reporting.