CVE-2026-41908

MEDIUM

OpenClaw < 2026.4.20 - Scope Enforcement Bypass in Assistant-Media Route

Title source: cna

Description

OpenClaw before 2026.4.20 contains a scope enforcement bypass vulnerability in the assistant-media route that allows trusted-proxy callers without operator.read scope to access protected assistant-media files and metadata. Attackers can bypass identity-bearing HTTP auth path scope validation to retrieve sensitive media content within allowed media roots.

References (3)

[Vendor Advisory] https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-v8qf-fr4g-28p2

[Patch] https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/99ef3a63c58440d53f8e45ad861b846032fcb036

View Patch ZIP pw:eip

[Third Party Advisory] https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-scope-enforcement-bypass-in-assistant-media-route

Scores

CVSS v3 4.3

EPSS 0.0003

EPSS Percentile 7.0%

Attack Vector NETWORK

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

Details

CWE

CWE-863

Status published

Products (2)

OpenClaw/OpenClaw < 2026.4.20

OpenClaw/OpenClaw 2026.4.20

Published Apr 23, 2026

Tracked Since Apr 23, 2026