CVE-2026-44994
OpenClaw < 2026.4.22 - Authentication Bypass in Gateway Control UI Bootstrap Config Endpoint
CVSS Score
5.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
OpenClaw before 2026.4.22 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in the Control UI bootstrap config endpoint that allows unauthenticated attackers to read sensitive configuration fields. Attackers can access the bootstrap config route without a valid Gateway token to expose sensitive bootstrap and config information intended only for authenticated Control UI sessions.
| CWE | CWE-862 |
| Vendor | openclaw |
| Product | openclaw |
| Published | May 11, 2026 |
| Last Updated | May 11, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Affected Versions
OpenClaw / OpenClaw
0 < 2026.4.22
References
github.com: https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-93rg-2xm5-2p9v github.com: https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/2321d67263bc710e357644d59f746b08d891051b vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-authentication-bypass-in-gateway-control-ui-bootstrap-config-endpoint
Credits
🔍 zsx (@zsxsoft) KeenSecurityLab