CVE-2026-53862: Openclaw

Medium severity, CVSS 5.4. EPSS: 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

OpenClaw before 2026.5.12 contains a bootstrap token replay vulnerability allowing callers with pending token access to reuse tokens with broader requested scopes. Attackers can replay bootstrap tokens before approval to escalate pairing authority beyond intended scope limits.

Affected products

• Openclaw Openclaw: before 2026.5.12 (fixed in 2026.5.12); version 2026.5.12 only

Published 2026-06-16. Last modified 2026-06-17.