CVE-2026-41352 OpenClaw < 2026.3.31 - Remote Code Execution via Node Scope Gate Bypass

High 7.7 Published Updated

Attackers with device pairing credentials can bypass node scope gates to execute arbitrary commands on OpenClaw hosts.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-41352?

CVE-2026-41352 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Openclaw Openclaw, published on 23 Apr 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official 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.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-41352?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
openclaw npmAll versions2026.3.31
openclaw npmAll versions2026.3.31

Products include Openclaw Openclaw.

How do I fix CVE-2026-41352?

Upgrade openclaw to 2026.3.31 or later.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2026-41352 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-41352 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-xj9w-5r6q-x6v4, MINI-5hqg-3ffp-6wfm, MINI-wrpp-hw8h-j868.

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