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Advisory details: github_osv / GHSA-5gjc-grvm-m88j
Advisory ID github_osv/GHSA-5gjc-grvm-m88j
Aliases CVE-2026-43568
Summary OpenClaw: Memory dreaming config persistence was reachable from operator.write commands ## Summary Memory dreaming config persistence was reachable from operator.write commands. ## Affected Packages / Versions - Package: `openclaw` - Ecosystem: npm - Affected versions: `>= 2026.4.5 < 2026.4.10` - Patched versions: `>= 2026.4.10` ## Impact A write-scoped gateway path could toggle persistent memory dreaming settings through `/dreaming`, crossing into an admin-class configuration mutation. ## Technical Details The fix requires admin scope for persistent dreaming gateway toggles. ## Fix The issue was fixed in #63872. The first stable tag containing the fix is `v2026.4.10`, and `openclaw@2026.4.14` includes the fix. ## Fix Commit(s) - `6af17b39e11f5f35e23b7e5a5f71a7d0aa3c7310` - PR: #63872 ## Release Process Note Users should upgrade to `openclaw` 2026.4.10 or newer. The latest npm release, `2026.4.14`, already includes the fix. ## Credits Thanks to @zpbrent and @zsxsoft, with sponsorship from @KeenSecurityLab and @qclawer for reporting this issue.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 4.4
Risk 2.2
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches Package Commit Patches Details
Weaknesses (2)
CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
CWE-266 Incorrect Privilege Assignment
System Score Found at
cvssv4 4.9 https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/04/GHSA-5gjc-grvm-m88j/GHSA-5gjc-grvm-m88j.json
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Reference id Reference type URL
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/6af17b39e11f5f35e23b7e5a5f71a7d0aa3c7310
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/pull/63872
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-5gjc-grvm-m88j
No exploits are available.

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Patch URL
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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U Found at https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/04/GHSA-5gjc-grvm-m88j/GHSA-5gjc-grvm-m88j.json
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-05-05T12:20:32Z/

Decision: Track

Source URL: https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/blob/develop/2026/43xxx/CVE-2026-43568.json

Source Advisory: vulnrichment/CVE-2026-43568

View SSVC decision tree 
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 {'Automatable': 'no'},
 {'Technical Impact': 'partial'},
 {'Mission Prevalence': 'minimal'},
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