CVE-2026-43579 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-43579: OpenClaw < 2026.4.10 - Insufficient Access Control in Nostr Profile Mutation Routes

Vendor Openclaw
Product OpenClaw
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published May 6, 2026
Last update May 7, 2026

CVSS base score

6.0/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

OpenClaw before 2026.4.10 contains an insufficient access control vulnerability in Nostr plugin HTTP profile routes that allows operators with write permissions to persist profile configuration without requiring admin authority. Attackers with operator.write scope can modify Nostr profile settings through unprotected mutation endpoints to gain unauthorized configuration persistence.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 6, 2026 CVE published
May 7, 2026 Record updated