VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-53832

CVSS score7.7 HIGH
EPSS probability0.10%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-06-12
Last modified2026-07-23
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Description

OpenClaw before 2026.5.18 contains an identity header validation vulnerability allowing local same-host callers to forge trusted-proxy identity headers. Attackers with access to the proxy-facing Gateway port can supply forged identity headers to assume operator identity and potentially escalate privileges.

Weakness classification

  • disclosure@vulncheck.com: CWE-290

Primary references