CVE-2026-41916
LOW EPSS 11.8%
Published Apr 28, 20262mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
2.3 CVSS 4.0
Published Apr 28, 2026 2mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains an authentication state management vulnerability where the resolvedAuth closure becomes stale after configuration reload. Newly accepted gateway connections continue using outdated resolved auth state, allowing attackers to bypass authentication controls through config reload operations.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope X
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
11.8% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-613
Affected Products 1
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| openclaw | openclaw | * | <2026.4.8 |
References 3
- github.com https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/d7c3210cd6f5fdfdc1beff4c9541673e814354d5
- github.com https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-68x5-xx89-w9mm
- vulncheck.com https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-stale-authentication-state-via-config-reload
Remediation
- github.com https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/d7c3210cd6f5fdfdc1beff4c9541673e814354d5