CVE-2026-43573
OpenClaw < 2026.4.10 - SSRF Policy Bypass in Existing-Session Browser Interaction Routes
OpenClaw before 2026.4.10 contains a server-side request forgery policy bypass vulnerability in existing-session browser interaction routes. Attackers can bypass SSRF navigation guards to interact with or navigate to unauthorized targets without policy enforcement.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
4.9
OpenClaw < 2026.4.10 - SSRF Policy Bypass in Existing-Session Browser Interaction Routes
OpenClaw before 2026.4.10 contains a server-side request forgery policy bypass vulnerability in existing-session browser interaction routes. Attackers can bypass SSRF navigation guards to interact with or navigate to unauthorized targets without policy enforcement.
- Record
CVE-2026-43573- CVSS 4.0
- 4.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 7.7 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-862, CWE-918
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-27297
4.9
OpenClaw before 2026.4.10 contains a server-side request forgery policy bypass vulnerability in existing-session browser interaction routes. Attackers can bypass SSRF navigation guards to interact with or navigate to unauthorized targets without policy enforcement.
- Record
EUVD-2026-27297- CVSS 4.0
- 4.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-527m-976r-jf79
6.3
OpenClaw: Existing-session browser interaction routes bypassed SSRF policy enforcement
Summary
Existing-session browser interaction routes bypassed SSRF policy enforcement.
Affected Packages / Versions
- Package:
openclaw - Ecosystem: npm
- Affected versions:
< 2026.4.10 - Patched versions:
>= 2026.4.10
Impact
Existing-session browser interaction routes could continue interacting with or navigating targets without applying the same SSRF navigation guard used by guarded browser routes.
Technical Details
The fix guards existing-session navigation and interaction routes with browser navigation policy checks.
Fix
The issue was fixed in #64370. The first stable tag containing the fix is v2026.4.10, and [email protected] includes the fix.
Fix Commit(s)
daeb74920d5ad986cb600625180037e23221e93a- PR: #64370
Release Process Note
Users should upgrade to openclaw 2026.4.10 or newer. The latest npm release, 2026.4.14, already includes the fix.
Credits
Thanks to @zsxsoft, with sponsorship from @KeenSecurityLab and @qclawer for reporting this issue.
- Record
GHSA-527m-976r-jf79- CVSS 4.0
- 6.3 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 7.7 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-862, CWE-918
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
4.9
OpenClaw before 2026.4.10 contains a server-side request forgery policy bypass vulnerability in existing-session browser interaction routes. Attackers can bypass SSRF navigation guards to interact with or navigate to unauthorized targets without policy enforcement.
- Record
CVE-2026-43573- CVSS 4.0
- 4.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 7.7 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-862, CWE-918
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
4.9
OpenClaw < 2026.4.10 - SSRF Policy Bypass in Existing-Session Browser Interaction Routes
OpenClaw before 2026.4.10 contains a server-side request forgery policy bypass vulnerability in existing-session browser interaction routes. Attackers can bypass SSRF navigation guards to interact with or navigate to unauthorized targets without policy enforcement.
- Record
CVE-2026-43573- CVSS 4.0
- 4.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-862, CWE-918
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-527m-976r-jf79
6.3
OpenClaw: Existing-session browser interaction routes bypassed SSRF policy enforcement
Summary
Existing-session browser interaction routes bypassed SSRF policy enforcement.
Affected Packages / Versions
- Package:
openclaw - Ecosystem: npm
- Affected versions:
< 2026.4.10 - Patched versions:
>= 2026.4.10
Impact
Existing-session browser interaction routes could continue interacting with or navigating targets without applying the same SSRF navigation guard used by guarded browser routes.
Technical Details
The fix guards existing-session navigation and interaction routes with browser navigation policy checks.
Fix
The issue was fixed in #64370. The first stable tag containing the fix is v2026.4.10, and [email protected] includes the fix.
Fix Commit(s)
daeb74920d5ad986cb600625180037e23221e93a- PR: #64370
Release Process Note
Users should upgrade to openclaw 2026.4.10 or newer. The latest npm release, 2026.4.14, already includes the fix.
Credits
Thanks to @zsxsoft, with sponsorship from @KeenSecurityLab and @qclawer for reporting this issue.
- Record
GHSA-527m-976r-jf79- CVSS 4.0
- 6.3 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 7.7 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-862, CWE-918
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
openclawnpm |
before 2026.4.10 | 2026.4.10 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-43573 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.9) in Openclaw, published April 17, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.25%, the 16th percentile. Fixed in openclaw 2026.4.10.
References
github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-527m-976r-jf79
github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/daeb74920d5ad986cb600625180037e23221e93a
vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-ssrf-policy-bypass-in-existing-session-browser-interaction-routes
github.com/openclaw/openclaw/pull/64370
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-43573
github.com/advisories/GHSA-527m-976r-jf79
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/43xxx/CVE-2026-43573.json
github.com/openclaw/openclaw