#VU125276 Trust Boundary Violation in OpenClaw
Published: April 8, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU125276
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-501
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
OpenClaw
OpenClaw
Software vendor:
OpenClaw
OpenClaw
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to inject untrusted wake payloads into the trusted system prompt channel.
The vulnerability exists due to trust boundary violation in the /hooks/wake endpoint and mapped wake payload handling when processing authenticated wake hook or mapped wake payload input. A remote user can send a crafted wake payload to inject untrusted content into the trusted system prompt channel.
This issue is scoped to the product's local assistant trust model and does not assume a multi-tenant service boundary.
Remediation
Install security update from vendor's website.