{"id":"CVE-2026-35645","aliases":["GHSA-h4jx-hjr3-fhgc"],"url":"https://o3.security/vulnerability/CVE-2026-35645","summary":"OpenClaw < 2026.3.25 - Privilege Escalation via Synthetic operator.admin in deleteSession","details":"## Summary\n\nGateway Plugin Subagent Fallback `deleteSession` Uses Synthetic `operator.admin`\n\n## Affected Packages / Versions\n\n- Package: `openclaw`\n- Affected versions: `<= 2026.3.24`\n- First patched version: `2026.3.25`\n- Latest published npm version at verification time: `2026.3.24`\n\n## Details\n\nGateway plugin subagent fallback `deleteSession` previously dispatched `sessions.delete` with a synthetic `operator.admin` runtime scope when no request-scoped client existed. Commit `b5d785f1a59a56c3471f2cef328f7c9a6c15f3e7` binds deletion to the caller scope instead of minting admin scope.\n\nVerified vulnerable on tag `v2026.3.24` and fixed on `main` by commit `b5d785f1a59a56c3471f2cef328f7c9a6c15f3e7`.\n\n## Fix Commit(s)\n\n- `b5d785f1a59a56c3471f2cef328f7c9a6c15f3e7`","published":"2026-04-09T21:27:10.890Z","modified":"2026-10-28T02:30:55.549494999Z","cvss":null,"epss":null,"cisaKev":null,"exploitsKnown":0,"affectedPackages":[{"ecosystem":"npm","name":"openclaw","fixedVersion":"2026.3.28"}],"fix":{"url":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/b5d785f1a59a56c3471f2cef328f7c9a6c15f3e7","label":"openclaw/openclaw@b5d785f"},"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/35xxx/CVE-2026-35645.json"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-h4jx-hjr3-fhgc"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-35645"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-privilege-escalation-via-synthetic-operator-admin-in-deletesession"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/b5d785f1a59a56c3471f2cef328f7c9a6c15f3e7"},{"type":"PACKAGE","url":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw"}],"provenance":{"sources":["OSV.dev","FIRST.org (EPSS)"],"lastVerified":"2026-10-28T02:30:55.549494999Z"}}