PT-2026-31974 · Openclaw · Openclaw

Peng Zhou · Published 2026-04-10 · Updated 2026-04-10 · CVE-2026-35663

NVD

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

OpenClaw before 2026.3.25 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability allowing non-admin operators to self-request broader scopes during backend reconnect. Attackers can bypass pairing requirements to reconnect as operator.admin, gaining unauthorized administrative privileges.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-648

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-35663

Affected Products

Openclaw

References · 4

• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/d3d8e316bd819d3c7e34253aeb7eccb2510f5f48 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-35663 · Security Note
• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-9hjh-fr4f-gxc4 · Note
• https://vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-privilege-escalation-via-backend-reconnect-scope-self-claim · Note