CVE-2026-32916

OpenClaw 2026.3.7 < 2026.3.11 - Authorization Bypass in Plugin Subagent Routes via Synthetic Admin Scopes

State: Published
Severity: 9.2 Critical
Published: Mar 31, 2026
Updated: Jun 23, 2026
Reserved: Mar 16, 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.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
4.0	9.2 Critical	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N	VulnCheck
3.1	9.4 Critical	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L	VulnCheck

Weaknesses

CWE-266 Incorrect Privilege Assignment

Affected Products

Product	Versions
OpenClawOpenClaw	2026.3.7 to before 2026.3.11Affected 2026.3.11Not affected

References

GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-xw77-45gv-p728)vendor-advisory
VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw 2026.3.7 < 2026.3.11 - Authorization Bypass in Plugin Subagent Routes via Synthetic Admin Scopesthird-party-advisory

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