Improper access control in OpenClaw - #VU132725
Published: May 29, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU132725
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to modify global configuration.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in Active Memory write scope handling when processing Gateway command requests. A remote user can invoke the affected command with operator.write access to modify global configuration.
Only deployments where the affected feature is enabled and reachable are vulnerable.
Affected software
OpenClaw
Remediation
Install security update from vendor's website.
OpenClaw - update to 2026.5.6