{"id":"CVE-2026-41404","aliases":["GHSA-g374-mggx-p6xc"],"url":"https://o3.security/vulnerability/CVE-2026-41404","summary":"OpenClaw < 2026.3.31 - Operator Admin Privilege Escalation via Trusted-Proxy Authentication","details":"OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 contains an incomplete scope-clearing vulnerability in trusted-proxy authentication mode that allows operator.admin privilege escalation. Attackers can exploit this by declaring operator scopes on non-Control-UI clients, allowing self-declared scopes to persist on identity-bearing authentication paths and escalate privileges.","published":"2026-04-28T18:10:01.883Z","modified":"2026-08-07T11:51:03.765220417Z","cvss":null,"epss":null,"cisaKev":null,"exploitsKnown":0,"affectedPackages":[{"ecosystem":"npm","name":"openclaw","fixedVersion":"2026.3.31"}],"fix":{"url":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/8b88b927cb0747ad24d95b07d35682bf85dc5b0e","label":"openclaw/openclaw@8b88b92"},"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/41xxx/CVE-2026-41404.json"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-g374-mggx-p6xc"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41404"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-operator-admin-privilege-escalation-via-trusted-proxy-authentication"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/8b88b927cb0747ad24d95b07d35682bf85dc5b0e"}],"provenance":{"sources":["OSV.dev","FIRST.org (EPSS)"],"lastVerified":"2026-08-07T11:51:03.765220417Z"}}