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BREW-openclaw-cli-CVE-2026-42432 — OpenClaw: Node Pairing Reconnect Command Escalation Bypasses operator.admin Scope Requirement

Affected: Homebrew: openclaw-cli

## Impact

Node Pairing Reconnect Command Escalation Bypasses operator.admin Scope Requirement.

A previously paired node could reconnect with a broader command set, including exec-capable commands, without forcing the operator/admin re-pairing path.

OpenClaw is a user-controlled local assistant. This advisory is scoped to the OpenClaw trust model and does not assume a multi-tenant service boundary.

## Affected Packages / Versions

- Package: `openclaw` (npm) - Affected versions: `<=2026.4.5` - Patched versions: `2026.4.8`

## Fix

The issue was fixed on `main` and is available in the patched npm version listed above. The verified fixed tree is commit `d7c3210cd6f5fdfdc1beff4c9541673e814354d5`.

## Verification

The fix was re-checked against `main` before publication, including targeted regression tests for the affected security boundary.

## Credits

Thanks @zsxsoft and @KeenSecurityLab for reporting.

EUVD-2026-321249

fkie_cve-2026-42432

OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability allowing previously paired nodes to reconnect with exec-capable commands without the operator.admin scope requirement. Attackers can bypass re-pairing authentication to execute privileged commands on the local assistant system.

GHSA-5wj5-87vq-39xm — OpenClaw: Node Pairing Reconnect Command Escalation Bypasses operator.admin Scope Requirement

Affected: npm: openclaw