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.

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 exploit this by triggering local reconnection to silently escalate privileges and achieve remote code execution on the node.

EPSS: 0.002 (9.2th 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)

CWE-648

References

disclosure@vulncheck.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
disclosure@vulncheck.com (Patch, patch)
disclosure@vulncheck.com (Third Party Advisory, 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.