CVE-2026-43528 HIGH

CVE-2026-43528: OpenClaw < 2026.4.14 - Redaction Bypass via sourceConfig and runtimeConfig Aliases

Vendor Openclaw
Product OpenClaw
Weakness CWE-212
Published May 5, 2026
Last update May 6, 2026
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CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality —
Integrity —

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

OpenClaw before 2026.4.14 contains a redaction bypass vulnerability that allows authenticated gateway clients to receive unredacted secrets through sourceConfig and runtimeConfig alias fields. Attackers with config read access can exploit this to obtain provider API keys, gateway authentication material, and channel credentials that should have been redacted.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 5, 2026 CVE published
May 6, 2026 Record updated