CVE-2026-32916
Openclaw privilege escalation
- Published31 Mar 2026
Description
OpenClaw versions 2026.3.7 before 2026.3.11 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability where plugin subagent routes execute gateway methods through a synthetic operator client with broad administrative scopes. Remote unauthenticated requests to plugin-owned routes can invoke runtime.subagent methods to perform privileged gateway actions including session deletion and agent execution.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:LAffected products
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Frequently asked
Is CVE-2026-32916 being actively exploited?
CVE-2026-32916 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.63%.
How severe is CVE-2026-32916?
CVE-2026-32916 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.4, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.63% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2026-32916?
Affected products include Openclaw.
How do I fix CVE-2026-32916?
Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Openclaw 2026.3.11 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.