Vulnerability Description
OpenClaw before 2026.3.13 allows bootstrap setup codes to be replayed during device pairing verification in src/infra/device-bootstrap.ts. Attackers can verify a valid bootstrap code multiple times before approval to escalate pending pairing scopes, including privilege escalation to operator.admin.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openclaw | Openclaw | < 2026.3.13 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/1803d16d5cec970c54b0e1ac46b31b1cbadePatch
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-63f5-hhc7-cx6pVendor Advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-bootstrap-setup-code-replay-via-deThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-32987?
CVE-2026-32987 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). OpenClaw before 2026.3.13 allows bootstrap setup codes to be replayed during device pairing verification in src/infra/device-bootstrap.ts. Attackers can verify a valid bootstrap code multiple times be...
How severe is CVE-2026-32987?
CVE-2026-32987 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-32987?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openclaw Openclaw.