CVE-2026-43575 OpenClaw 2026.2.21 < 2026.4.10 - Authentication Bypass in Sandbox noVNC Helper Route
Attackers can bypass authentication on the noVNC helper route to access interactive browser sessions and steal credentials.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-43575?
CVE-2026-43575 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Openclaw Openclaw, published on 6 May 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
OpenClaw versions 2026.2.21 before 2026.4.10 contain an authentication bypass vulnerability in the sandbox noVNC helper route that exposes interactive browser session credentials. Attackers can access the noVNC helper route without bridge authentication to gain unauthorized access to the interactive browser session.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-43575?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including openclaw. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
openclaw npm | From 2026.2.21 | 2026.4.10 |
openclaw npm | From 2026.2.21 | 2026.4.10 |
Products include Openclaw Openclaw.
How do I fix CVE-2026-43575?
Upgrade openclaw to 2026.4.10 or later.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2026-43575 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-43575 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-92jp-89mq-4374, GHSA-xm83-jc96-gw22, MINI-rr68-9283-wxq3, MINI-vmph-p6qc-vf97.