CVE-2026-42431: OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains a security bypass vulnerability in node.invoke(browser.proxy) that allows mutation of...
HIGH
CVSS 8.1
2 PoC
Published: April 28, 2026 | Last Modified: April 28, 2026
Description
OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains a security bypass vulnerability in node.invoke(browser.proxy) that allows mutation of persistent browser profiles. Attackers can exploit this path to circumvent the browser.request persistent profile-mutation guard and modify browser configurations.
Ghostwire Analysis — What This Means Practically
- High CVSS score indicates significant risk — exploitation could lead to substantial data exposure or system compromise.
- 2 proof-of-concept exploits available on GitHub. Public exploit code lowers the barrier for both researchers and attackers.
This analysis is generated by Ghostwire from NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS, and open-source intelligence data. Verify findings through primary sources before acting.
Proof-of-Concept Exploits (2)
Security Coverage (1 articles)
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