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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.3 High

CVE-2026-42432

OpenClaw < 2026.4.8 - Command Escalation via Node Pairing Reconnect Bypass

Description

OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability allowing previously paired nodes to reconnect with exec-capable commands without the operator.admin scope requirement. Attackers can bypass re-pairing authentication to execute privileged commands on the local assistant system.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

OpenClaw OpenClaw

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < 2026.4.8affected
  • 2026.4.8unaffected
pkg:npm/openclaw

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