Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 19, 2026· Updated Mar 20, 2026
OpenClaw < 2026.2.25 - Password Brute-Force via Browser-Origin WebSocket Authentication Bypass
CVE-2026-32025
Description
OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.25 contain an authentication hardening gap in browser-origin WebSocket clients that allows attackers to bypass origin checks and auth throttling on loopback deployments. An attacker can trick a user into opening a malicious webpage and perform password brute-force attacks against the gateway to establish an authenticated operator session and invoke control-plane methods.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
openclawnpm | < 2026.2.25 | 2026.2.25 |
Affected products
2Patches
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References
5- github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/c736f11a16d6bc27ea62a0fe40fffae4cb071fdbghsapatchWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-jmmg-jqc7-5qf4ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-jmmg-jqc7-5qf4ghsathird-party-advisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-32025ghsaADVISORY
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-password-brute-force-via-browser-origin-websocket-authentication-bypassghsathird-party-advisoryWEB
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