Vulnerability Description
OpenClaw before 2026.3.28 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability allowing authenticated operators with write permissions to access admin-class Telegram configuration and cron persistence settings via the send endpoint. Attackers with operator.write credentials can exploit insufficient access controls to reach sensitive administrative functionality and modify persistence mechanisms.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openclaw | Openclaw | < 2026.3.28 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/b7d70ade3b9900dbe97bd73be9c02e924ff3Patch
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-767m-xrhc-fxm7Vendor Advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-privilege-escalation-via-operator-Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-41359?
CVE-2026-41359 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). OpenClaw before 2026.3.28 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability allowing authenticated operators with write permissions to access admin-class Telegram configuration and cron persistence settin...
How severe is CVE-2026-41359?
CVE-2026-41359 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-41359?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openclaw Openclaw.