Vulnerability in Openclaw
CVE-2026-35625
OpenClaw before 2026.3.25 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability where silent local shared-auth reconnects auto-approve scope-upgrade requests, widening paired device permissions from operator.read to operator.admin. Attackers can e…
EPSS: 0.001 (16.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Openclaw — versions 0, 2026.3.25
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-fqw4-mph7-2vr8) (third-party-advisory)
- Patch Commit (patch)
- VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.3.25 - Privilege Escalation via Silent Local Shared-Auth Reconnect (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-35625?
- CVE-2026-35625 is a high-severity vulnerability in Openclaw, classified under CWE-648. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-04-09.
- How severe is CVE-2026-35625?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.