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.
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Fri, 12 Jun 2026 22:15:00 +0000
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| 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. | |
| Title | OpenClaw < 2026.5.18 - Identity Header Forgery via Trusted-Proxy Configuration | |
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Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-290 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | |
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Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
Published:
Updated: 2026-06-12T21:56:57.152Z
Reserved: 2026-06-10T21:16:58.212Z
Link: CVE-2026-53832
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-06-12T22:16:54.790
Modified: 2026-06-12T22:16:54.790
Link: CVE-2026-53832
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