OpenClaw before 2026.5.4 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in the bundled device-pair plugin that allows non-owner authorized chat senders to issue device-pairing bootstrap codes without proper scope validation. Attackers with chat command access can create setup codes to enroll devices with operator/node capabilities, granting persistent credentials until manual removal.
CVE-2026-32905
Score 8.3 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-05-29. NVD baseline CVSS 8.3; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 8.3
- EG Score
- 8.3(medium)
- EPSS
- 13.8%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
May 29, 2026
Last Modified
June 1, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated Jun 3, 2026OpenClaw < 2026.5.4 - Unauthorized Device-Pairing Bootstrap Code Issuance via Chat Command | Advisories | VulnCheck
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-unauthorized-device-pairing-bootstrap-code-issuance-via-chat-commandNon-owner chat senders could issue device-pairing bootstrap codes · Advisory · openclaw/openclaw · GitHub
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-xr4f-mjxj-w6w5Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-32905(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Affected Packages
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npm(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| openclaw | — | 2026.5.4 | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
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