CVE-2026-35618 OpenClaw < 2026.3.23 - Replay Identity Drift via Query-Only Variants in Plivo V2 Verification
Attackers can bypass replay protection in Plivo V2 verification by modifying query parameters, allowing request replay attacks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-35618?
CVE-2026-35618 is a high-severity vulnerability in Openclaw Openclaw, published on 9 Apr 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
OpenClaw before 2026.3.23 contains a replay identity vulnerability in Plivo V2 signature verification that allows attackers to bypass replay protection by modifying query parameters. The verification path derives replay keys from the full URL including query strings instead of the canonicalized base URL, enabling attackers to mint new verified request keys through unsigned query-only changes to signed requests.
Weakness: CWE-294
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-35618?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including openclaw. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
openclaw npm | All versions | 2026.3.23 |
openclaw npm | All versions | 2026.3.23 |
Products include Openclaw Openclaw.
How do I fix CVE-2026-35618?
Upgrade openclaw to 2026.3.23 or later.
Is CVE-2026-35618 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-35618 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Openclaw Openclaw
- CVE-2026-28363 Security feature bypass in OpenClaw
- CVE-2026-30741 Code injection in n/a
- CVE-2026-33579 OpenClaw < 2026.3.28 - Privilege Escalation via Missing Caller Scope Validation in Device Pair Approval
- CVE-2026-32922 OpenClaw < 2026.3.11 - Privilege Escalation via Unvalidated Scope in device.token.rotate
- CVE-2026-32978 OpenClaw < 2026.3.11 - Approval Bypass via Unrecognized Script Runners
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cg6c-q2hx-69h7, MINI-6pjv-2xw3-3xcc.