VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-42432

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.13%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-04-28
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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.

Weakness classification

  • disclosure@vulncheck.com: CWE-863

Primary references