PT-2026-35763 · Openclaw · Openclaw

Antaisecuritylab · CVE-2026-41378 · Published 2026-04-03 · Updated 2026-05-01

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.3.31

Description A privilege escalation issue allows paired nodes with role=node to dispatch node.event agent requests, granting unrestricted tool access on the gateway side. Attackers possessing trusted paired node credentials can leverage the unrestricted agent.request dispatch to achieve remote code execution on the gateway.

Recommendations Update to version 2026.3.31.

Exploit

Fix

RCE

LPE

Missing Authorization

Incorrect Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

CWE-863

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-41378

GHSA-GJM7-HW8F-73RQ

Affected Products

Openclaw

References · 11

• 🔥 https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/41xxx/CVE-2026-41378.json · Exploit
• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-gjm7-hw8f-73rq · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/a77928b1087e90f2a8903f8e5aca6dec9237ac62 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41378 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-41378 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-gjm7-hw8f-73rq · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw · Note
• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/releases/tag/v2026.3.31 · Note
• https://t.me/cveNotify/161762 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/2049227542444286310 · Twitter Post
• https://vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-privilege-escalation-to-remote-code-execution-via-unrestricted-node-event-agent-dispatch · Note