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Vulnerability · CVE-2026-43534

OpenClaw before 2026.4.10 contains an input validation vulnerability that allows external hook metadata to be enqueued as trusted system events.

Published May 5, 2026 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · OpenClaw before 2026.4.10 contains

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-43534. EPSS is 0.30%. Act only if a listed version of OpenClaw before 2026.4.10 contains is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (OpenClaw before 2026.4.10 contains).
  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Critical9.3
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.30%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe openclaw/openclaw

OpenClaw before 2026.4.10 contains an input validation vulnerability that allows external hook metadata to be enqueued as trusted system events. Attackers can supply malicious hook names to escalate untrusted input into higher-trust agent context.

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  • cpe openclaw/openclawversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2026-43534

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-43534. EPSS is 0.30%. Act only if a listed version of OpenClaw before 2026.4.10 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-345: Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity. EPSS 0.30%. 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.

  1. May 5, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    OpenClaw before 2026.4.10 contains an input validation vulnerability that allows external hook metadata to be enqueued as trusted system events. Attackers can supply malicious hook names to escalate untrusted input into higher-trust agent context.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    OpenClaw before 2026.4.10 contains an input validation vulnerability that allows external hook metadata to be enqueued as trusted system events. Attackers can supply malicious hook names to escalate untrusted input into higher-trust agent context.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-43534

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-43534

    30-day exploitation probability 0.3%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-43534

    OpenClaw before 2026.4.10 contains an input validation vulnerability that allows external hook metadata to be enqueued as trusted system events. Attackers can supply malicious hook names to escalate untrusted input into higher-trust agent context.

    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.