OpenClaw < 2026.5.18 - Scope Bypass via Inherited chat.send Route
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
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No CVSS v3.0
No CVSS v2
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.253% probability within 30 days)
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:-:*:*:*:node.js:*:* |
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| Metrics |
ssvc
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| Description | OpenClaw before 2026.5.18 contains a scope bypass vulnerability in the Gateway chat.send route that allows scoped clients to execute privileged commands. Attackers with operator.write scope can deliver commands through inherited external routes to bypass operator.approvals and operator.admin scope requirements, enabling unauthorized plugin, config, MCP, allowlist, and ACP mutations. | |
| Title | OpenClaw < 2026.5.18 - Scope Bypass via Inherited chat.send Route | |
| First Time appeared |
Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-863 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw |
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| Metrics |
cvssV3_1
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