OpenClaw before 2026.3.28 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in chat.send that allows write-scoped gateway callers to trigger admin-only session reset operations. Attackers can rotate target sessions, archive prior transcript state, and force new session IDs without requiring admin scope by exploiting improper authorization checks in the chat.send path.
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Mon, 27 Apr 2026 23:45:00 +0000
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| Description | OpenClaw before 2026.3.28 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in chat.send that allows write-scoped gateway callers to trigger admin-only session reset operations. Attackers can rotate target sessions, archive prior transcript state, and force new session IDs without requiring admin scope by exploiting improper authorization checks in the chat.send path. | |
| Title | OpenClaw < 2026.3.28 - Privilege Escalation via chat.send Reset Command | |
| First Time appeared |
Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-863 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
Published:
Updated: 2026-04-27T23:24:32.848Z
Reserved: 2026-04-20T14:10:32.652Z
Link: CVE-2026-41371
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-04-28T00:16:26.497
Modified: 2026-04-28T00:16:26.497
Link: CVE-2026-41371
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