CVE-2026-25253

HIGHNVD 8.88.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This high-severity CVE scores 8.8 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 0.1%, top 69% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, nvd
Elevated
8.8
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 8%CVSS: 8.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

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 v3
8.8
EG Score
8.8(medium)
EPSS
94.1%
KEV
Not listed

Published

February 1, 2026

Last Modified

February 13, 2026

References (6)

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)
npm(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
clawdbot—2026.1.29—

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 12× in last 7d / 49× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Publicly available exploits

(4 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (4 GitHub PoCs). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • GitHub PoCEQSTLab/CVE-2026-25253
    First seen Mar 9, 2026

    OpenClaw Authentication Token Exfiltration

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCFrigateCaptain/openclaw_vulnerabilities_and_solutions
    First seen Feb 22, 2026

    > OpenClaw security audit and hardened deployment guide — known vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-25253, malicious skills, credential leakage), architectural mitigations, and a step-by-step VPS deployment plan

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCadibirzu/openclaw-security-monitor
    First seen Feb 5, 2026

    Proactive security monitoring for OpenClaw deployments. Detects ClawHavoc, AMOS stealer, CVE-2026-25253, memory poisoning, and supply chain attacks.

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCmsaleme/red-team-blue-team-agent-fabric
    First seen Nov 15, 2025

    470 security tests for AI agent systems — MCP, A2A, x402/L402, decision governance, benchmark integrity, skill supply chain. AIUC-1 pre-cert, NIST AI 800-2 aligned, CVE-2026-25253 reproduction. v4.4.2

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-25253?
CVE-2026-25253 is a high vulnerability published on February 1, 2026. 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.
When was CVE-2026-25253 disclosed?
CVE-2026-25253 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 1, 2026, with the most recent update on February 13, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-25253 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-25253 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 94.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-25253?
CVE-2026-25253 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-25253?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-25253, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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