CVE-2026-43527 OpenClaw < 2026.4.14 - Server-Side Request Forgery via Private Network Navigation

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

Attackers can access internal services or metadata endpoints via browser-driven requests due to default private-network navigation permissions in OpenClaw.

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-2026-43527?

CVE-2026-43527 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Openclaw Openclaw, published on 5 May 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OpenClaw before 2026.4.14 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability in browser SSRF policy that allows private-network navigation by default. Attackers can exploit this misconfiguration to access internal services or metadata endpoints through browser-driven requests.

Weakness: CWE-918, CWE-1188

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-43527?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
openclaw npmAll versions2026.4.14
openclaw npmAll versions2026.4.14

Products include Openclaw Openclaw.

How do I fix CVE-2026-43527?

Upgrade openclaw to 2026.4.14 or later.

Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.

Is CVE-2026-43527 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-43527 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Openclaw Openclaw vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-53vx-pmqw-863c, MINI-5vxp-pg37-w28f.

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