Auth bypass in Openclaw
CVE-2026-35657
OpenClaw before 2026.3.25 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in the HTTP /sessions/:sessionKey/history route that skips operator.read scope validation. Attackers can access session history without proper operator read permissio…
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.000 (8.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Openclaw — versions 0, 2026.3.25
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-5jvj-hxmh-6h6j) (third-party-advisory)
- Patch Commit (patch)
- VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.3.25 - Authorization Bypass in HTTP Session History Route (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-35657?
- CVE-2026-35657 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openclaw, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-04-10.
- How severe is CVE-2026-35657?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.