Vulnerability details
CVE-2026-42433
OpenClaw OpenClaw
OpenClaw < 2026.4.10 - Unauthorized Matrix Profile Config Persistence Access via operator.write Message Tools
CVSS 4.0
7.1High
Official description
OpenClaw before 2026.4.10 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability allowing operator.write message-tool paths to access Matrix profile persistence requiring admin-level authority. Attackers can exploit insufficient access controls to mutate persistent profile configuration through non-owner message-tool runs.
CVSS scores
| Score | Version | Source | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.1High | 4.0 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (VulnCheck) | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| 6.5Medium | 3.1 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (VulnCheck) | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenClaw | OpenClaw | v < 2026.4.10 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) |
References and advisories
3- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-7jp6-r74r-995q vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/fe0f686c9228fffcec6de4011da45e69a6e23e54 patch
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-unauthorized-matrix-profile-config-persistence-access-via-operator-write-message-tools third-party-advisory
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Details
- Published
- 2026-05-05
- Last updated
- 2026-05-05
- State
- Published
- Assigner (CNA)
- VulnCheck
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.29%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
22.2%
Percentile (among all CVEs)
SSVC assessment (CISA)
- Automatable
- No
- Exploitation
- None
- Technical impact
- Partial
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-862Missing Authorization