CVE-2026-35673: OpenClaw < 2026.4.29 - SSRF Policy Bypass via Browser Debug/Export Routes

Published May 29, 2026
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Updated

OpenClaw before 2026.4.29 contains an SSRF policy bypass vulnerability in browser debug and export routes that allows reuse of already-open blocked tabs. Attackers with access to these routes can bypass private-network SSRF policies by reusing blocked tabs to export or inspect content that should remain protected.

Affected Software

2 affected components
OpenClaw OpenClaw<2026.4.29
OpenClaw Openclaw Node.js<2026.4.29

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade OpenClaw to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2026.4.29
  2. Configuration

    Disable the browser debug and export routes in OpenClaw until the application is upgraded to 2026.4.29 to prevent reuse of blocked tabs.

    OpenClaw browser_debug_and_export_routes_enabled = false
  3. Compensating control

    Restrict access to the browser debug and export routes to trusted administrators/IPs (via firewall, reverse proxy, ACLs, or WAF) until OpenClaw is upgraded to 2026.4.29.

Event History

May 29, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:11 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:11 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-35673?

The severity of CVE-2026-35673 is classified as medium with a score of 5.9.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-35673?

To fix CVE-2026-35673, upgrade OpenClaw to version 2026.4.29 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-35673?

CVE-2026-35673 is a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) policy bypass vulnerability.

4

What can attackers do with CVE-2026-35673?

Attackers can exploit CVE-2026-35673 to bypass private-network SSRF policies and access restricted content.

5

Which software is affected by CVE-2026-35673?

CVE-2026-35673 affects OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.4.29.

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