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National Vulnerability Database

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  1. Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-28466 Detail

Description

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.14 contain a vulnerability in the gateway in which it fails to sanitize internal approval fields in node.invoke parameters, allowing authenticated clients to bypass exec approval gating for system.run commands. Attackers with valid gateway credentials can inject approval control fields to execute arbitrary commands on connected node hosts, potentially compromising developer workstations and CI runners.


Metrics

 
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
N/A
NVD assessment not yet provided.

Nist CVSS score does not match with CNA score
CNA:  VulnCheck
CVSS-B 9.4 CRITICAL
Vector:  CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/0af76f5f0e93540efbdf054895216c398692afcd VulnCheck
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/318379cdb8d045da0009b0051bd0e712e5c65e2d VulnCheck
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/a7af646fdab124a7536998db6bd6ad567d2b06b0 VulnCheck
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/c1594627421f95b6bc4ad7c606657dc75b5ad0ce VulnCheck
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-gv46-4xfq-jv58 VulnCheck
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-remote-code-execution-via-node-invoke-approval-bypass VulnCheck

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization VulnCheck  

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2026-28466
NVD Published Date:
03/05/2026
NVD Last Modified:
03/05/2026
Source:
VulnCheck