Description

OpenClaw before 2026.3.25 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in gateway-authenticated plugin HTTP routes that incorrectly mint operator.admin runtime scope regardless of caller-granted scopes. Attackers can exploit this scope boundary bypass to gain elevated privileges and perform unauthorized administrative actions.

INFO

Published Date :

2026-04-10T16:03:27.834Z

Last Modified :

2026-04-10T16:03:27.834Z

Source :

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AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-35669 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Openclaw
  • Openclaw
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2026-35669.

URL Resource
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/ec2dbcff9afd8a52e00de054b506c91726d9fbbe cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-qm2m-28pf-hgjw cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-privilege-escalation-via-gateway-plugin-http-authentication-scope cve-icon cve-icon
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