High severity · published Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2026-41352
OpenClaw < 2026.3.31 - Remote Code Execution via Node Scope Gate Bypass
8.8
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 contains a remote code execution vulnerability where a device-paired node can bypass the node scope gate authentication mechanism. Attackers with device pairing credentials can execute arbitrary node commands on the host system without proper node pairing validation.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 45% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OP
OpenClaw · OpenClaw
before 2026.3.31 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41352
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-41352
Patch
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/3886b65ef21d02808c1a106fa1f9f69e22f71c32
Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-xj9w-5r6q-x6v4
Third Party Advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-remote-code-execution-via-node-scope-gate-bypass
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