{"cve":"CVE-2026-53832","nvd":{"published":"2026-06-12T22:16:54.790","modified":"2026-07-23T09:10:00.113","status":"Analyzed","description":"OpenClaw before 2026.5.18 contains an identity header validation vulnerability allowing local same-host callers to forge trusted-proxy identity headers. Attackers with access to the proxy-facing Gateway port can supply forged identity headers to assume operator identity and potentially escalate privileges.","cvss_v4":{"vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N","score":7.4},"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N","score":7.1},"cwes":["CWE-290"],"references":["https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-rggc-m335-3wvj","https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-identity-header-forgery-via-trusted-proxy-configuration"],"products":["openclaw:openclaw"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:38:48.522727527+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-53832","score":0.00102,"percentile":0.00908,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-rggc-m335-3wvj","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-rggc-m335-3wvj","summary":"OpenClaw: Same-host trusted-proxy deployments could accept local forged identity headers","modified":"2026-08-28T16:00:07.883916610Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"npm","name":"openclaw","purl":"pkg:npm/openclaw","ranges":["<2026.5.18"],"fixed":["2026.5.18"]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}