Vulnerability Description
OpenClaw before 2026.3.22 fails to enforce operator.admin scope on mutating internal ACP chat commands, allowing unauthorized modifications. Attackers without admin privileges can execute mutating control-plane actions by directly invoking affected ACP commands to bypass authorization gates.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openclaw | Openclaw | < 2026.3.22 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/229426a257e49694a59fa4e3895861d02a4dPatch
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/630f1479c44f78484dfa21bb407cbe6f171dPatch
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-3w6x-gv34-mqpfVendor Advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-missing-authorization-enforcement-Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-35631?
CVE-2026-35631 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). OpenClaw before 2026.3.22 fails to enforce operator.admin scope on mutating internal ACP chat commands, allowing unauthorized modifications. Attackers without admin privileges can execute mutating con...
How severe is CVE-2026-35631?
CVE-2026-35631 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-35631?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openclaw Openclaw.