CVE-2026-53832
HIGH EPSS 1.1%
Published Jun 12, 20262w ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
7.4 CVSS 4.0
Published Jun 12, 2026 2w ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago
Description
OpenClaw before 2026.5.18 contains an identity header validation vulnerability allowing local same-host callers to forge trusted-proxy identity headers. Attackers with access to the proxy-facing Gateway port can supply forged identity headers to assume operator identity and potentially escalate privileges.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/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 Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope X
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
1.1% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-290
Affected Products 1
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| openclaw | openclaw | * | <2026.5.18 |
References 2
- github.com https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-rggc-m335-3wvj
- vulncheck.com https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-identity-header-forgery-via-trusted-proxy-configuration
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.