CVSS 4.0
7.4 highCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NCVE-2026-53832
High (7.4) in openclaw openclaw. EPSS 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Fixed in openclaw 2026.5.18.
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.
Severity
CVSS 3.1
7.1 highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N- EPSS
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 0% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-290
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- openclaw:openclaw
Packages (OSV)
| Advisory | Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHSA-rggc-m335-3wvj | npm | openclaw | <2026.5.18 | 2026.5.18 |