OpenClaw before 2026.3.13 allows bootstrap setup codes to be replayed during device pairing verification in src/infra/device-bootstrap.ts. Attackers can verify a valid bootstrap code multiple times before approval to escalate pending pairing scopes, including privilege escalation to operator.admin.
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Description OpenClaw before 2026.3.13 allows bootstrap setup codes to be replayed during device pairing verification in src/infra/device-bootstrap.ts. Attackers can verify a valid bootstrap code multiple times before approval to escalate pending pairing scopes, including privilege escalation to operator.admin.
Title OpenClaw < 2026.3.13 - Bootstrap Setup Code Replay via Device Pairing
First Time appeared Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw
Weaknesses CWE-294
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
Vendors & Products Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published: 2026-03-29T12:44:29.705Z

Updated: 2026-03-29T12:44:29.705Z

Reserved: 2026-03-17T11:31:56.956Z

Link: CVE-2026-32987

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-03-29T13:17:02.563

Modified: 2026-03-29T13:17:02.563

Link: CVE-2026-32987

cve-icon Redhat

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