CVE-2026-62194 HIGH

CVE-2026-62194: OpenClaw 2026.5.20 < 2026.6.9 Privilege Escalation via Plugin Install

Vendor Openclaw
Product OpenClaw
Weakness CWE-732
Published July 13, 2026
Last update July 13, 2026

CVSS base score

8.7/10
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:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

OpenClaw versions 2026.5.20 before 2026.6.9 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability in plugin install commands that allows lower-trust callers to execute or persist actions beyond their intended authorization. Attackers can exploit misconfigured input paths or enabled features to escalate privileges and perform unauthorized actions when the feature is reachable.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

July 13, 2026 CVE published