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CVE-2026-53847

CVE-2026-53847 · OpenClaw < 2026.5.6 - Privilege Escalation via Active Memory Write Scope

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OpenClaw before 2026.5.6 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Active Memory write scope that allows Gateway operators with operator.write access to modify global configuration without requiring operator.admin privileges. Attackers with operator.write access can exploit insufficient scope validation to apply unauthorized configuration changes beyond the intended write scope.

CVSS 5.3 · Medium · EPSS 0.3% · Fix available

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Updated

Stack: node

Affected products and versions

  • openclaw

    Versions
    • ≥ 0, < 2026.5.6: Affected (semver)
    • 2026.5.6: Not affected (semver)

    Update to 2026.5.6

  • openclaw npm

    Affected ranges
    • SEMVER: < 2026.5.6

    Update to 2026.5.6

Original sources

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