Vulnerability · Published Sep 26, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2026-100589OpenClaw before 2026.7.1 Sandbox Bypass via Browser Node
High 8.3
In plain English
A high-severity incorrect authorization in OpenClaw from OpenClaw. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 25% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
OpenClaw versions before 2026.7.1 contain a sandbox bypass vulnerability in the browser tool that allows sandboxed sessions to access paired node browser actions despite allowHostControl=false configuration. Attackers with control over sandboxed agent input can select a paired node and perform host browser operations, inspecting or manipulating the connected browser profile and its authenticated state.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-863 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
References
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-9x88-f7rh-4c83) vendor-advisory
- VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw before 2026.7.1 Sandbox Bypass via Browser Node third-party-advisory