CVE-2026-53847
OpenClaw < 2026.5.6 - Privilege Escalation via Active Memory Write Scope
CVSS Score
5.4
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
OpenClaw before 2026.5.6 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Active Memory write scope that allows Gateway operators with operator.write access to modify global configuration without requiring operator.admin privileges. Attackers with operator.write access can exploit insufficient scope validation to apply unauthorized configuration changes beyond the intended write scope.
| CWE | CWE-266 |
| Vendor | openclaw |
| Product | openclaw |
| Published | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Last Updated | Jun 16, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Affected Versions
OpenClaw / OpenClaw
0 < 2026.5.6
References
Credits
🔍 zsx (@zsxsoft) KeenSecurityLab qclawer