High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 10, 2026· Updated Apr 13, 2026
CVE-2026-35669
CVE-2026-35669
Description
OpenClaw before 2026.3.25 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in gateway-authenticated plugin HTTP routes that incorrectly mint operator.admin runtime scope regardless of caller-granted scopes. Attackers can exploit this scope boundary bypass to gain elevated privileges and perform unauthorized administrative actions.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
openclawnpm | <= 2026.3.24 | — |
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2Patches
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References
4- github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/ec2dbcff9afd8a52e00de054b506c91726d9fbbenvdPatchWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-qm2m-28pf-hgjwghsaADVISORY
- github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-qm2m-28pf-hgjwnvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-privilege-escalation-via-gateway-plugin-http-authentication-scopenvdThird Party Advisory
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