Description (CNA)
OpenClaw before 2026.5.18 accepts WebSocket client-declared operator scopes before binding to server-approved pairing or trusted-proxy authorization baseline. Unpaired or restricted trusted-proxy Control UI clients can obtain cached operator.admin authority on live WebSocket connections to execute admin-gated Gateway RPCs.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| OpenClaw / OpenClaw | affected 0 before 2026.5.18; unaffected 2026.5.18 |
CWE
CWE-862
References
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-qjpc-qf9m-xwmr
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-scope-elevation-in-trusted-proxy-control-ui-websocket
ADP enrichment
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