CVE-2026-41386
critical
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS v2
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VIR risk
9.8
Description
OpenClaw: Unbound bootstrap setup codes allow privilege escalation during pairing
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
97%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: disclosure@vulncheck.com — https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-gg9v-mgcp-v6m7
Vendor advisory: disclosure@vulncheck.com — https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/a600c72ed7d0045a27f58bf031d2b36ecb0141c9
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| openclaw | openclaw | {"endExcluding":"2026.3.22"} | 2026.3.22 |
References
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/a600c72ed7d0045a27f58bf031d2b36ecb0141c9
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-gg9v-mgcp-v6m7
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-privilege-escalation-via-unbound-bootstrap-setup-codes
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41386
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gg9v-mgcp-v6m7
CWEs
CWE-648
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.