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    CVE-2026-42426

    OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains an improper authorization vulnerability where the node.pair.approve method accepts operator.write scope instead of the narrower operator.pairing scope, allowing unprivileged users to approve node pairing. Attackers with operator.write permissions can bypass pairing approval restrictions to gain unauthorized access to exec-capable nodes.

    Published:Apr 28, 2026
    Last Modified:Apr 29, 2026
    EPS:Apr 28, 2026
    EPSS Score:0.0003
    CVSS Score:8.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Openclaw
    Product
    Openclaw

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
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    Availability
    None
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    High