CVE-2026-32915 OpenClaw < 2026.3.11 - Sandbox Boundary Bypass via Subagent Control Surface

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Low-privilege sandboxed subagents can bypass authorization checks to control sibling runs and execute code with broader tool policies.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-32915?

CVE-2026-32915 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in Openclaw Openclaw, published on 29 Mar 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OpenClaw before 2026.3.11 contains a sandbox boundary bypass vulnerability allowing leaf subagents to access the subagents control surface and resolve against parent requester scope instead of their own session tree. A low-privilege sandboxed leaf worker can steer or kill sibling runs and cause execution with broader tool policies by exploiting insufficient authorization checks on subagent control requests.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-32915?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including openclaw. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
openclaw npmAll versions2026.3.11
openclaw npmAll versions2026.3.11

Products include Openclaw Openclaw.

How do I fix CVE-2026-32915?

Upgrade openclaw to 2026.3.11 or later.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2026-32915 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-32915 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Openclaw Openclaw vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4w7m-58cg-cmff, GHSA-8jfx-rqjm-9jhf, MINI-f69x-73vq-8vc3, MINI-mh94-6m3w-6cvp.

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