CVE-2026-41394: OpenClaw < 2026.3.31 - Unauthorized Operator Scope Access in Unauthenticated Plugin-Auth Routes

Published Apr 28, 2026
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Updated

OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability where unauthenticated plugin-auth HTTP routes receive operator runtime write scopes. Attackers can access these routes without authentication to perform privileged runtime actions intended for authorized operators.

Affected Software

2 affected components
OpenClaw<2026.3.31
OpenClaw Openclaw Node.js<2026.3.31

Event History

Apr 28, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:09 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:09 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:37 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-41394?

The severity of CVE-2026-41394 is classified as high, with a CVSS score of 8.8.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-41394?

CVE-2026-41394 can be fixed by applying the available patch for OpenClaw version 2026.3.31 or later.

3

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2026-41394?

CVE-2026-41394 is an authentication bypass vulnerability affecting unauthenticated plugin-auth routes in OpenClaw.

4

Which software is affected by CVE-2026-41394?

CVE-2026-41394 affects OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.3.31.

5

What actions can attackers perform due to CVE-2026-41394?

Due to CVE-2026-41394, attackers can perform privileged runtime actions intended for authorized operators without authentication.

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