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Vulnerability details: VCID-heb3-74c1-qqak
Vulnerability ID VCID-heb3-74c1-qqak
Aliases CVE-2026-42432
GHSA-5wj5-87vq-39xm
Summary
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 8.0
Risk 4.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (4)
CWE-288 Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
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
epss 0.00027 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2026-42432
cvssv3.1_qr HIGH https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5wj5-87vq-39xm
cvssv4 7.3 https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw
cvssv3.1 7.8 https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/d7c3210cd6f5fdfdc1beff4c9541673e814354d5
cvssv4 7.3 https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/d7c3210cd6f5fdfdc1beff4c9541673e814354d5
ssvc Track https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/d7c3210cd6f5fdfdc1beff4c9541673e814354d5
cvssv3.1 7.8 https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-5wj5-87vq-39xm
cvssv3.1_qr HIGH https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-5wj5-87vq-39xm
cvssv4 7.3 https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-5wj5-87vq-39xm
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-5wj5-87vq-39xm
ssvc Track https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-5wj5-87vq-39xm
cvssv3.1 7.8 https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-command-escalation-via-node-pairing-reconnect-bypass
cvssv4 7.3 https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-command-escalation-via-node-pairing-reconnect-bypass
ssvc Track https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-command-escalation-via-node-pairing-reconnect-bypass
Reference id Reference type URL
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2026-42432
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-5wj5-87vq-39xm
CVE-2026-42432 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-42432
GHSA-5wj5-87vq-39xm https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5wj5-87vq-39xm
openclaw-command-escalation-via-node-pairing-reconnect-bypass https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-command-escalation-via-node-pairing-reconnect-bypass
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/d7c3210cd6f5fdfdc1beff4c9541673e814354d5
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/d7c3210cd6f5fdfdc1beff4c9541673e814354d5
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-04-29T18:17:47Z/ Found at https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/d7c3210cd6f5fdfdc1beff4c9541673e814354d5
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-5wj5-87vq-39xm
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-5wj5-87vq-39xm
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-04-29T18:17:47Z/ Found at https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-5wj5-87vq-39xm
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-command-escalation-via-node-pairing-reconnect-bypass
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-command-escalation-via-node-pairing-reconnect-bypass
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-04-29T18:17:47Z/ Found at https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-command-escalation-via-node-pairing-reconnect-bypass
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.08176
EPSS Score 0.00027
Published At May 30, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-05-30T23:09:53.257398+00:00 EPSS Importer Import https://epss.cyentia.com/epss_scores-current.csv.gz 38.6.0