CVE-2026-43569: Openclaw

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

OpenClaw before 2026.4.9 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability allowing untrusted workspace plugins to be auto-enabled during non-interactive onboarding when provider auth choices are shadowed. Attackers can exploit this by crafting malicious workspace plugins that are automatically selected and enabled during authentication setup without explicit user consent.

Affected products

• Openclaw Openclaw: before 2026.4.9 (fixed in 2026.4.9)

Published 2026-05-05. Last modified 2026-06-17.