Description
OpenClaw (aka clawdbot or Moltbot) before 2026.1.29 obtains a gatewayUrl value from a query string and automatically makes a WebSocket connection without prompting, sending a token value.
Published: 2026-02-01
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: 32.8% Moderate
KEV: No
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-g8p2-7wf7-98mq OpenClaw/Clawdbot has 1-Click RCE via Authentication Token Exfiltration From gatewayUrl
History

Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0100

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Title Automatic WebSocket Connection Exposes Authentication Tokens

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 01:30:00 +0200

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Title Automatic WebSocket Connection Exposes Authentication Tokens

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0200

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Title Token Exfiltration through Automatic WebSocket Connection in OpenClaw

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 08:15:00 +0200

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Title Token Exfiltration through Automatic WebSocket Connection in OpenClaw

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 02:00:00 +0200

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Title Automatic WebSocket Connection Allows Token Theft in OpenClaw

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 23:00:00 +0200

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Title Automatic WebSocket Connection Allows Token Theft in OpenClaw

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:30:00 +0200

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Title Automatic WebSocket Connection Without Validation Leads to Remote Exploit

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:45:00 +0200

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Title Automatic WebSocket Connection Without Validation Leads to Remote Exploit

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 14:30:00 +0200

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Title Unvalidated WebSocket Connection Enables Remote Code Execution

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 03:15:00 +0200

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Title Unvalidated WebSocket Connection Enables Remote Code Execution

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 18:45:00 +0100

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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 17:15:00 +0100

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 03 Feb 2026 16:00:00 +0100

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First Time appeared Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw
Vendors & Products Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:15:00 +0100


Sun, 01 Feb 2026 23:45:00 +0100

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Description OpenClaw (aka clawdbot or Moltbot) before 2026.1.29 obtains a gatewayUrl value from a query string and automatically makes a WebSocket connection without prompting, sending a token value.
Weaknesses CWE-669
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Subscriptions

Openclaw Openclaw
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-03T15:32:57.600Z

Reserved: 2026-02-01T22:34:17.326Z

Link: CVE-2026-25253

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-02-03T14:37:14.992Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-02-01T23:15:49.717

Modified: 2026-06-17T10:24:22.340

Link: CVE-2026-25253

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-25T23:45:06Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-669

    Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres