Published: April 10, 2026 | Last Modified: April 10, 2026
OpenClaw before 2026.3.25 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in gateway-authenticated plugin HTTP routes that incorrectly mint operator.admin runtime scope regardless of caller-granted scopes. Attackers can exploit this scope boundary bypass to gain elevated privileges and perform unauthorized administrative actions.
Exploitation Probability (EPSS): Low — 0.04% (11th percentile)
Low exploitation probability based on current threat landscape data. Standard patching timeline is appropriate.
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