GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm
GHSA-3cw3-5vxw-g2h3 OpenClaw: CLI Remote Onboarding Persists Unauthenticated Discovery Endpoint and Exfiltrates Gateway Credentials
HIGH
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- Aliases
- CVE-2026-41342
- Ecosystem
- npm
- Packages
- openclaw
- Severity
- High
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-287, CWE-862
- Reviewed
- 2026-03-31
Affected packages
• npm openclaw: < 2026.3.28 → fixed in 2026.3.28
Description
Summary
Remote onboarding accepted discovered gateway endpoints without an explicit trust confirmation before persisting the remote URL and connection details.
Impact
A malicious or spoofed discovery endpoint could steer onboarding toward an attacker-controlled gateway and capture future gateway credentials or traffic.
Affected Component
`src/commands/onboard-remote.ts`
Fixed Versions
• Affected: `= 2026.3.28`
• Latest stable `2026.3.28` contains the fix.
Fix
Fixed by commit `d6affb17d8` (`CLI: confirm discovered remote gateways before saving config`).
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2026-41342 OpenClaw before 2026.3.28 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in the remote onboarding component that persists unauthenticated… vulnerability
References
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-3cw3-5vxw-g2h3 web
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41342 advisory
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/d6affb17d85f5f5ab08ef9f2b994b257af12e75a web
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw package
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-unauthenticated-discovery-endpoint-credential-exfiltration-via-remote-onboarding web