Vulnerability · CVE-2026-42430
OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability in Playwright redirect handling that allows attackers to bypass strict SSRF checks.
Published Apr 28, 2026 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-42430. EPSS is 0.31%. Act only if a listed version of OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains is installed.
Gaps on this record
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- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium4.8
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.31%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- cpe openclaw/openclaw
OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability in Playwright redirect handling that allows attackers to bypass strict SSRF checks. Attackers can exploit request-time navigation to reach private targets that should be restricted by browser SSRF protections.
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- cpe openclaw/openclawversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2026-42430
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
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Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-42430. EPSS is 0.31%. Act only if a listed version of OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-918: Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). EPSS 0.31%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Apr 28, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability in Playwright redirect handling that allows attackers to bypass strict SSRF checks. Attackers can exploit request-time navigation to reach private targets that should be restricted by browser SSRF protections.
Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability in Playwright redirect handling that allows attackers to bypass strict SSRF checks. Attackers can exploit request-time navigation to reach private targets that should be restricted by browser SSRF protections.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-42430
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-42430
30-day exploitation probability 0.3%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-42430
OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability in Playwright redirect handling that allows attackers to bypass strict SSRF checks. Attackers can exploit request-time navigation to reach private targets that should be restricted by browser SSRF prote
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.