CVE-2026-41349

OpenClaw before 2026.3.28 contains an agentic consent bypass vulnerability allowing LLM agents to silently disable execution approval via config.patch parameter. Remote attackers can exploit this to bypass security controls and execute unauthorized operations without user consent.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/76411b2afc4ae721e36c12e0ea24fd23e2fed61e	Patch
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-v3qc-wrwx-j3pw	Vendor Advisory Patch
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-agentic-consent-bypass-via-config-patch	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

History

29 Apr 2026, 14:40

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		Openclaw openclaw Openclaw
References	~~() https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/76411b2afc4ae721e36c12e0ea24fd23e2fed61e -~~	() https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/76411b2afc4ae721e36c12e0ea24fd23e2fed61e - Patch
References	~~() https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-v3qc-wrwx-j3pw -~~	() https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-v3qc-wrwx-j3pw - Vendor Advisory, Patch
References	~~() https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-agentic-consent-bypass-via-config-patch -~~	() https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-agentic-consent-bypass-via-config-patch - Third Party Advisory
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw::::::node.js::*

23 Apr 2026, 22:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-04-23 22:16

Updated : 2026-04-29 14:40

NVD link : CVE-2026-41349

Mitre link : CVE-2026-41349

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-41349

JSON object : View

Products Affected

openclaw

openclaw

CWE

CWE-862

Missing Authorization

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