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CVE-2026-43568
Published:May 05, 2026
Updated:May 16, 2026
OpenClaw versions 2026.4.5 before 2026.4.10 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability allowing write-scoped operators to modify persistent memory dreaming settings. Attackers with write-scoped gateway access can toggle admin-class configuration mutations through the /dreaming endpoint to escalate privileges.
Affected Packages
openclaw (NPM):
Affected version(s) >=2026.4.5 <2026.4.10
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 2026.4.10
Related Resources (5)
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/pull/63872
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-5gjc-grvm-m88j
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-privilege-escalation-via-memory-dreaming-configuration-in-dreaming-endpoint
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/6af17b39e11f5f35e23b7e5a5f71a7d0aa3c7310
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
7.1
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
NONE
Vulnerable System Integrity
HIGH
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
Exploit Maturity
UNREPORTED
CVSS v3
Base Score:
6.5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Missing Authorization
CWE-862
Incorrect Privilege Assignment
CWE-266
Incorrect Authorization
CWE-863
EPSS
Base Score:
0.03