CVE-2026-41908

CVE-2026-41908 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openclaw with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. 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-863.

Key facts

Description

OpenClaw before 2026.4.20 contains a scope enforcement bypass vulnerability in the assistant-media route that allows trusted-proxy callers without operator.read scope to access protected assistant-media files and metadata. Attackers can bypass identity-bearing HTTP auth path scope validation to retrieve sensitive media content within allowed media roots.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-41908?
OpenClaw before 2026.4.20 contains a scope enforcement bypass vulnerability in the assistant-media route that allows trusted-proxy callers without operator.read scope to access protected assistant-media files and metadata. Attackers can bypass identity-bearing HTTP auth path scope validation to retrieve sensitive media content within allowed media roots.
How severe is CVE-2026-41908?
CVE-2026-41908 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2026-41908 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (13th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-41908?
CVE-2026-41908 affects Openclaw. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2026-41908?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2026-41908 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2026-41908 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-25274.
When was CVE-2026-41908 published?
CVE-2026-41908 was published on 2026-04-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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