CVE-2026-100562OpenClaw before 2026.8.1 Authorization Bypass via sessions.create
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OpenClaw versions before 2026.8.1 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability in the sessions.create endpoint that allows operator.write callers to modify session configurations reserved for operator.admin scope. Attackers with write-scoped credentials can change existing session model, provider, thinking level, and auth-profile settings to redirect traffic and bypass administrative access controls.
- CVSS
- 5.4 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-863
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- VulnCheck
- NVD analysis
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Sep 28, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
OpenClaw OpenClaw openclaw:openclaw (from the name) | before 2026.8.1; 2026.8.1 not affected | CNA record |
References
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-j4mm-p864-vx7fvendor-advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-before-2026.8.1-authorization-bypass-via-sessions-createthird-party-advisory
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