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CVE-2026-53838mediumCWE-367

OpenClaw < 2026.5.27 - Node Pairing State Mutation via Reconnection

13Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackcvss 6epss 0.2%
exploitation probability
0.2%top 86% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
OpenClaw before 2026.5.27 contains a state mutation vulnerability in node pairing reconnection that allows paired nodes to confuse approval scope decisions. Attackers can exploit reconnection logic to restore or present broader node authority than intended, potentially bypassing approval restrictions.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected products
OpenClaw · OpenClaw