CVE-2026-25253: high-severity vulnerability in OpenClaw
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75Vexday Risk Score
Prioritize patching. It exploitation observed by VulnCheck and has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Actcvss 8.8epss 32%
from disclosure to weaponsame day
Published on NVDFeb 1
1st PoCJan 27
VulnCheck+18d
OpenClaw (aka clawdbot or Moltbot) before 2026.1.29 obtains a gatewayUrl value from a query string and automatically makes a WebSocket connection without prompting, sending a token value.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
OpenClaw · OpenClawpublic PoCs found — 5
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