Vulnerability Description
OpenClaw versions 2026.6.1 before 2026.6.9 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability in isolated cron jobs that allows lower-trust callers to regain denied execution tools. Attackers can execute or persist actions beyond their intended authorization by leveraging misconfigured input paths in the affected cron feature.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openclaw | Openclaw | >= 2026.6.1, < 2026.6.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-mm9g-83wh-mhwjThird Party Advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-privilege-escalation-via-cronVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-62202?
CVE-2026-62202 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). OpenClaw versions 2026.6.1 before 2026.6.9 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability in isolated cron jobs that allows lower-trust callers to regain denied execution tools. Attackers can execute or...
How severe is CVE-2026-62202?
CVE-2026-62202 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-62202?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openclaw Openclaw.