CVE-2026-43568 Details
Description
OpenClaw versions 2026.4.5 before 2026.4.10 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability allowing write-scoped operators to modify persistent memory dreaming settings. Attackers with write-scoped gateway access can toggle admin-class configuration mutations through the /dreaming endpoint to escalate privileges.
A privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified in OpenClaw versions 2026.4.5 prior to 2026.4.10. This vulnerability allows write-scoped operators to alter persistent memory dreaming settings. Attackers with write-scoped gateway access can use the '/dreaming' endpoint to toggle admin-class configuration mutations, thereby escalating privileges.
Users are advised to upgrade to OpenClaw version 2026.4.10 or later. The latest version available on npm, 2026.4.14, includes the necessary fix.
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CISA-ADP
Assessed May 5, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-862 | Missing Authorization | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| openclaw openclaw | >= 2026.4.5, < 2026.4.10 |
CPE
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| May 7, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| May 5, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |