CVE-2026-41916

MEDIUM

OpenClaw < 2026.4.8 - Stale Authentication State via Config Reload

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

Description

OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains an authentication state management vulnerability where the resolvedAuth closure becomes stale after configuration reload. Newly accepted gateway connections continue using outdated resolved auth state, allowing attackers to bypass authentication controls through config reload operations.

References (3)

Scores

CVSS v3 5.4
EPSS 0.0006
EPSS Percentile 17.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-613
Status published
Products (2)
OpenClaw/OpenClaw < 2026.4.8
OpenClaw/OpenClaw 2026.4.8
Published Apr 28, 2026
Tracked Since Apr 29, 2026