CVE-2026-41394
OpenClaw: Unauthenticated plugin-auth HTTP routes receive operator runtime scopes
Description
## Summary Unauthenticated plugin-auth HTTP routes receive operator runtime scopes ## Current Maintainer Triage - Status: narrow - Normalized severity: medium - Assessment: v2026.3.28 still gives auth:"plugin" routes operator WRITE_SCOPE, but impact should stay limited to plugin routes that actually touch privileged runtime actions before plugin auth completes. ## Affected Packages / Versions - Package: `openclaw` (npm) - Latest published npm version: `2026.3.31` - Vulnerable version range: `<=2026.3.28` - Patched versions: `>= 2026.3.31` - First stable tag containing the fix: `v2026.3.31` ## Fix Commit(s) - `2a1db0c0f1fa375004a95ba0ef030534790a6d47` — 2026-04-01T00:20:49+09:00 OpenClaw thanks @davidluzsilva for reporting.
How to fix CVE-2026-41394
To remediate CVE-2026-41394, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 2026.3.31 or later
Is CVE-2026-41394 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2026.3.31
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N |