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CVE-2026-42432

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CVE-2026-42432

Published: Apr 28, 2026

Modified: May 26, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.8

HIGH

Description

OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability allowing previously paired nodes to reconnect with exec-capable commands without the operator.admin scope requirement. Attackers can bypass re-pairing authentication to execute privileged commands on the local assistant system.

VendorProductVersions

OpenClaw

OpenClaw

affected
0 - < 2026.4.8
unaffected
2026.4.8

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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