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Advisory details: gitlab / npm/openclaw/CVE-2026-32025
Advisory ID gitlab/npm/openclaw/CVE-2026-32025
Aliases CVE-2026-32025
GHSA-jmmg-jqc7-5qf4
Summary OpenClaw's browser-origin WebSocket auth hardening gap could enable loopback password brute-force chains This issue is a browser-origin WebSocket auth chain on local loopback deployments using password auth. It is serious, but conditional: an attacker must get the user to open a malicious page and then successfully guess the gateway password.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 0.0
Risk
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches Package Commit Patches Details
Weaknesses (5)
CWE-287 Improper Authentication
CWE-346 Origin Validation Error
CWE-307 Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
cvssv3.1 https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/npm/openclaw/CVE-2026-32025.yml
Reference id Reference type URL
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw
c736f11a16d6bc27ea62a0fe40fffae4cb071fdb Other https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/c736f11a16d6bc27ea62a0fe40fffae4cb071fdb
CVE-2026-32025 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-32025
GHSA-jmmg-jqc7-5qf4 https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jmmg-jqc7-5qf4
GHSA-jmmg-jqc7-5qf4 Advisory https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-jmmg-jqc7-5qf4
openclaw-password-brute-force-via-browser-origin-websocket-authentication-bypass Advisory https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-password-brute-force-via-browser-origin-websocket-authentication-bypass
No exploits are available.

No EPSS data available for this advisory.

Patch URL
There are no known patches.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/npm/openclaw/CVE-2026-32025.yml
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-03-20T18:03:46Z/

Decision: Track

Source URL: https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/blob/develop/2026/32xxx/CVE-2026-32025.json

Source Advisory: vulnrichment/CVE-2026-32025

View SSVC decision tree 
[{'Exploitation': 'none'},
 {'Automatable': 'no'},
 {'Technical Impact': 'total'},
 {'Mission Prevalence': 'minimal'},
 {'Public Well-being Impact': 'material'},
 {'Mission & Well-being': 'medium'}]