Improper privilege management in OpenClaw - #VU135876
Published: June 30, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU135876
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-269
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: OpenClaw
Affected software:
OpenClaw
OpenClaw
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute or persist actions beyond the caller's intended authorization.
The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management in plugin install commands when handling lower-trust caller input or configured input paths. A remote user can invoke the affected functionality to execute or persist actions beyond the caller's intended authorization.
Only instances where the affected feature is enabled and reachable are vulnerable.
Remediation
Install security update from vendor's website.