CVE-2026-32987

CRITICAL

OpenClaw < 2026.3.13 - Bootstrap Setup Code Replay via Device Pairing

Title source: cna

Description

OpenClaw before 2026.3.13 allows bootstrap setup codes to be replayed during device pairing verification in src/infra/device-bootstrap.ts. Attackers can verify a valid bootstrap code multiple times before approval to escalate pending pairing scopes, including privilege escalation to operator.admin.

References (3)

[Third Party Advisory] https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-63f5-hhc7-cx6p

[Patch] https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/1803d16d5cec970c54b0e1ac46b31b1cbade335c

View Patch ZIP pw:eip

[Third Party Advisory] https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-bootstrap-setup-code-replay-via-device-pairing

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8

EPSS 0.0005

EPSS Percentile 16.9%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

Details

CWE

CWE-294

Status published

Products (3)

OpenClaw/OpenClaw < 2026.3.13

openclaw/openclaw < 2026.3.13

OpenClaw/OpenClaw 2026.3.13

Published Mar 29, 2026

Tracked Since Mar 29, 2026