Incorrect authorization in OpenClaw - CVE-2026-41360
Published: April 30, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU128600
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-41360
CWE-ID: CWE-863
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: OpenClaw
Affected software:
OpenClaw
OpenClaw
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to execute modified script contents without invalidating a prior approval.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect authorization in the node-host command-planning path when processing local script operands through a pnpm dlx approval flow. A local user can replace an approved local script before execution to execute modified script contents without invalidating a prior approval.
How to mitigate CVE-2026-41360
Install security update from vendor's website.