PT-2026-38233 · Openclaw · Openclaw

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CVE-2026-43578

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Published

2026-04-17

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Updated

2026-05-14

CVSS v3.1

9.1

Critical

VectorAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions OpenClaw versions 2026.3.31 through 2026.4.9
Description A privilege escalation issue exists where heartbeat owner downgrade detection fails to identify local background async exec completion events. This allows attackers to provide untrusted completion content to execute a run in a more privileged context than intended.
Recommendations Update to version 2026.4.10.

Exploit

Fix

LPE

Improper Privilege Management

Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-43578
GHSA-G375-H3V6-4873

Affected Products

Openclaw