CVE-2026-53862

OpenClaw < 2026.5.12 - Bootstrap Token Replay via Pending Pairing Scope Widening

CVSS 2.3 LOWEPSS 0.1%CWE-266 CWE-345

OpenClaw before 2026.5.12 contains a bootstrap token replay vulnerability allowing callers with pending token access to reuse tokens with broader requested scopes. Attackers can replay bootstrap tokens before approval to escalate pairing authority beyond intended scope limits.

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected products

OpenClaw · OpenClaw

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References

https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-9v8j-9c9g-w66c https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-bootstrap-token-replay-via-pending-pairing-scope-widening