CVE-2026-33573: Openclaw

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

OpenClaw before 2026.3.11 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in the gateway agent RPC that allows authenticated operators with operator.write permission to override workspace boundaries by supplying attacker-controlled spawnedBy and workspaceDir values. Remote operators can escape the configured workspace boundary and execute arbitrary file and exec operations from any process-accessible directory.

Affected products

  • Openclaw Openclaw: before 2026.3.11 (fixed in 2026.3.11)

Published 2026-03-29. Last modified 2026-06-17.