What is CVE-2026-32041?

CVE-2026-32041 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openclaw, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 6.9/10. Published 2026-03-19.

How severe is CVE-2026-32041?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.9 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Openclaw

CVE-2026-32041

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.3.1 fail to properly handle authentication bootstrap errors during startup, allowing browser-control routes to remain accessible without authentication. Local processes or loopback-reachable SSRF paths can e…

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.000 (6.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L.

Affected products

Openclaw — versions 0, 2026.3.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-306 — Missing Authentication for Critical Function

References

GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-vpj2-69hf-rppw) (third-party-advisory)
VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.3.1 - Unauthenticated Browser Control Access via Failed Auth Bootstrap (third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-32041?: CVE-2026-32041 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openclaw, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 6.9/10. Published 2026-03-19.
How severe is CVE-2026-32041?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.9 out of 10.