OpenClaw before 2026.5.18 contains a scope bypass vulnerability in the Gateway chat.send route that allows scoped clients to execute privileged commands. Attackers with operator.write scope can deliver commands through inherited external routes to bypass operator.approvals and operator.admin scope requirements, enabling unauthorized plugin, config, MCP, allowlist, and ACP mutations.
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Fri, 29 May 2026 16:15:00 +0000
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| Description | OpenClaw before 2026.5.18 contains a scope bypass vulnerability in the Gateway chat.send route that allows scoped clients to execute privileged commands. Attackers with operator.write scope can deliver commands through inherited external routes to bypass operator.approvals and operator.admin scope requirements, enabling unauthorized plugin, config, MCP, allowlist, and ACP mutations. | |
| Title | OpenClaw < 2026.5.18 - Scope Bypass via Inherited chat.send Route | |
| First Time appeared |
Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-863 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
Published:
Updated: 2026-05-29T15:16:22.156Z
Reserved: 2026-04-04T12:32:50.476Z
Link: CVE-2026-35674
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Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2026-05-29T16:16:26.377
Modified: 2026-05-29T16:29:34.540
Link: CVE-2026-35674
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-05-29T17:45:04Z