CVE-2026-32057
CVE-2026-32057 is a high-severity vulnerability in Openclaw with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-807.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.1)
- CVSS v4: 6.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (25th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-13960
- Weakness: CWE-807
- Affected product: Openclaw
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.25 contain an authentication bypass vulnerability in the trusted-proxy Control UI pairing mechanism that accepts client.id=control-ui without proper device identity verification. An authenticated node role websocket client can exploit this by using the control-ui client identifier to skip pairing requirements and gain unauthorized access to node event execution flows.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-32057?
- OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.25 contain an authentication bypass vulnerability in the trusted-proxy Control UI pairing mechanism that accepts client.id=control-ui without proper device identity verification. An authenticated node role websocket client can exploit this by using the control-ui client identifier to skip pairing requirements and gain unauthorized access to node event execution flows.
- How severe is CVE-2026-32057?
- CVE-2026-32057 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity high, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2026-32057 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (25th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2026-32057?
- CVE-2026-32057 affects Openclaw. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-32057?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2026-32057 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2026-32057 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-13960.
- When was CVE-2026-32057 published?
- CVE-2026-32057 was published on 2026-03-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/ec45c317f5d0631a3d333b236da58c4749ede2a3
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-vvgp-4c28-m3jm
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-authentication-bypass-via-control-ui-client-id-parameter
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
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