Improper access control in OpenClaw - CVE-2026-41375

 

Improper access control in OpenClaw - CVE-2026-41375

Published: April 30, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU128635
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-41375
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass authorization checks.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in /phone arm and /phone disarm command handling when processing requests for external channels. A remote user can invoke these commands without the required operator.admin scope to bypass authorization checks.

The issue is specific to external channels.


Affected software

OpenClaw

How to mitigate CVE-2026-41375

Install security update from vendor's website.

OpenClaw - update to 2026.3.28

External References

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