CVE-2026-41359
OpenClaw < 2026.3.28 - Privilege Escalation via operator.write to Admin-Class Telegram Config and Cron Persistence
CVSS Score
7.1
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
OpenClaw before 2026.3.28 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability allowing authenticated operators with write permissions to access admin-class Telegram configuration and cron persistence settings via the send endpoint. Attackers with operator.write credentials can exploit insufficient access controls to reach sensitive administrative functionality and modify persistence mechanisms.
| CWE | CWE-269 |
| Vendor | openclaw |
| Product | openclaw |
| Published | Apr 23, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Affected Versions
OpenClaw / OpenClaw
0 < 2026.3.28
References
github.com: https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-767m-xrhc-fxm7 github.com: https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/b7d70ade3b9900dbe97bd73be9c02e924ff3c986 vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-privilege-escalation-via-operator-write-to-admin-class-telegram-config-and-cron-persistence
Credits
🔍 Peng Zhou (@zpbrent)