{"id":"GHSA-gg9v-mgcp-v6m7","summary":"OpenClaw: Unbound bootstrap setup codes allow privilege escalation during pairing","details":"## Summary\nBootstrap setup codes were not bound to the intended device role and scopes, allowing first-use privilege escalation during pairing.\n\n## Current Maintainer Triage\n- Status: open\n- Normalized severity: high\n- Assessment: Real first-use bootstrap privilege-escalation bug fixed and shipped in v2026.3.22+, so keep open for publication with current severity.\n\n## Affected Packages / Versions\n- Package: `openclaw` (npm)\n- Latest published npm version: `2026.3.31`\n- Vulnerable version range: `\u003c=2026.3.13-1`\n- Patched versions: `\u003e= 2026.3.22`\n- First stable tag containing the fix: `v2026.3.22`\n\n## Fix Commit(s)\n- `a600c72ed7d0045a27f58bf031d2b36ecb0141c9` — 2026-03-22T23:57:15-07:00\n\nOpenClaw thanks @tdjackey for reporting.","aliases":["CVE-2026-41386"],"modified":"2026-05-06T22:51:30.736411Z","published":"2026-04-03T03:19:33Z","database_specific":{"severity":"HIGH","github_reviewed":true,"github_reviewed_at":"2026-04-03T03:19:33Z","nvd_published_at":"2026-04-28T19:37:41Z","cwe_ids":["CWE-269","CWE-648"]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-gg9v-mgcp-v6m7"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41386"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/a600c72ed7d0045a27f58bf031d2b36ecb0141c9"},{"type":"PACKAGE","url":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-privilege-escalation-via-unbound-bootstrap-setup-codes"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"openclaw","ecosystem":"npm","purl":"pkg:npm/openclaw"},"ranges":[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2026.3.22"}]}],"database_specific":{"last_known_affected_version_range":"\u003c= 2026.3.13-1","source":"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/04/GHSA-gg9v-mgcp-v6m7/GHSA-gg9v-mgcp-v6m7.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},{"type":"CVSS_V4","score":"CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:H/SA:N"}]}