High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 10, 2026· Updated Apr 13, 2026
CVE-2026-35663
CVE-2026-35663
Description
OpenClaw before 2026.3.25 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability allowing non-admin operators to self-request broader scopes during backend reconnect. Attackers can bypass pairing requirements to reconnect as operator.admin, gaining unauthorized administrative privileges.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
openclawnpm | <= 2026.3.24 | — |
Affected products
2Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/d3d8e316bd819d3c7e34253aeb7eccb2510f5f48nvdPatchWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-9hjh-fr4f-gxc4ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-9hjh-fr4f-gxc4nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-privilege-escalation-via-backend-reconnect-scope-self-claimnvdThird Party Advisory
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