CVE-2026-35648Disclosure(openclaw / openclaw)

LOWCVSS 5.9 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 2 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

OpenClaw before 2026.3.22 contains a policy bypass vulnerability where queued node actions are not revalidated against current command policy when delivered. Attackers can exploit stale allowlists or declarations that survive policy tightening to execute unauthorized commands.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-367

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • openclaw

Threat summary

  • 3 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 2 classified signals
  • False Positive: 1 classified signal
  • Peaked at 2 mentions on most recent observed day (2026-04-10)
  • 3 total mentions across 2 days

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
openclaw

Deep dive

Activity timeline3 mentions / 2d
01122Mentions · 2026-03-26: 1Mentions · 2026-04-10: 2Technical Details · 2026-04-10: 203-2604-10
Signal classification2 categories
Disclosure
266.7%
False Positive
133.3%
Referenced assets2 URLs
By indicator
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-03-261
False Positive1
2026-04-102
Disclosure2
Full discourse3 posts
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-35648 OpenClaw before 2026.3.22 contains a policy bypass vulnerability where queued node actions are not revalidated against current command policy when delivered. Attacker… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-35648

    Post summary

    The entry announces a policy bypass vulnerability in OpenClaw prior to 2026.3.22, where queued node actions aren’t revalidated against the current command policy, with no evidence of exploitation or mitigation.

    00010156
    57.0K followersView on X
  • Abdullah@abdecoder
    False Positive

    - Urgency - “Immediate action required”, “Urgent Update Alert” - Authority - A fake Visual Studio Code vulnerability (CVE-2026-35648) and references to a fake researcher (“Benjamin Harrington”) and a fictitious institution (“Frontier Tech Institute”) (2/5)

    Post summary

    The post advertises a non‑existent Visual Studio Code vulnerability CVE‑2026‑35648, fabricating urgency and fake sources, indicating misinformation.

    1000037
    45 followersView on X
  • Infoflowcloud@infoflowcloud
    Disclosure

    🚨*CVE* CVE-2026-35648 OpenClaw before 2026.3.22 contains a policy bypass vulnerability where queued node actions are not revalidated against current command policy when delivered. Attacker… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-35648 ----- Traducción: CVE-2026-35648 Ope… http://infoflow.cloud`

    Post summary

    The tweet announces the discovery of CVE-2026-35648, describing a policy bypass flaw in OpenClaw before version 2026.3.22, but offers no PoC, exploit, patch, or evidence of active exploitation.

    0000033
    67 followersView on X
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PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
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