CVE-2026-62202

HIGH

OpenClaw 2026.6.1 < 2026.6.9 Privilege Escalation via Cron

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

Description

OpenClaw versions 2026.6.1 before 2026.6.9 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability in isolated cron jobs that allows lower-trust callers to regain denied execution tools. Attackers can execute or persist actions beyond their intended authorization by leveraging misconfigured input paths in the affected cron feature.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-mm9g-83wh-mhwj)
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-mm9g-83wh-mhwj
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw 2026.6.1 < 2026.6.9 Privilege Escalation via Cron
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-privilege-escalation-via-cron

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0030
EPSS Percentile 22.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-863
Status published
Products (3)
OpenClaw/OpenClaw 2026.6.1 - 2026.6.9
openclaw/openclaw 2026.6.1 - 2026.6.9
OpenClaw/OpenClaw 2026.6.9
Published Jul 17, 2026
Tracked Since Jul 17, 2026