Vulnerabilities CVE-2026-25253 Detail Description OpenClaw (aka clawdbot or Moltbot) before 2026.1.29 obtains a gatewayUrl value from a query string and automatically makes a WebSocket connection without prompting, sending a token value. Metrics CVSS Version 4.0 CVSS Version 3.x CVSS Version 2.0 NVD enrichment efforts reference publicly available information to associate vector strings. CVSS information contributed by other sources is also displayed. CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings: NIST: NVD N/A NVD assessment not yet provided. CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings: NIST: NVD Base Score: N/A NVD assessment not yet provided. CNA: MITRE Base Score: 8.8 HIGH Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings: NIST: NVD Base Score: N/A NVD assessment not yet provided. References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools By selecting these links, you will be leaving NIST webspace. We have provided these links to other web sites because they may have information that would be of interest to you. No inferences should be drawn on account of other sites being referenced, or not, from this page. There may be other web sites that are more appropriate for your purpose. NIST does not necessarily endorse the views expressed, or concur with the facts presented on these sites. Further, NIST does not endorse any commercial products that may be mentioned on these sites. Please address comments about this page to [email protected] . URL Source(s) Tag(s) https://depthfirst.com/post/1-click-rce-to-steal-your-moltbot-data-and-keys CISA-ADP, MITRE Exploit Third Party Advisory https://ethiack.com/news/blog/one-click-rce-moltbot MITRE Exploit Third Party Advisory https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-g8p2-7wf7-98mq MITRE Vendor Advisory https://openclaw.ai/blog MITRE Product https://x.com/0xacb/status/2016913750557651228 MITRE Exploit Weakness Enumeration CWE-ID CWE Name Source CWE-669 Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres MITRE Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2 CPEs loading, please wait. Denotes Vulnerable Software Are we missing a CPE here? Please let us know . Change History 4 change records found show changes Initial Analysis by NIST 2/13/2026 12:41:02 PM Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2026.1.29 Added Reference Type CISA-ADP: https://depthfirst.com/post/1-click-rce-to-steal-your-moltbot-data-and-keys Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type MITRE: https://depthfirst.com/post/1-click-rce-to-steal-your-moltbot-data-and-keys Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type MITRE: https://ethiack.com/news/blog/one-click-rce-moltbot Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-g8p2-7wf7-98mq Types: Vendor Advisory Added Reference Type MITRE: https://openclaw.ai/blog Types: Product Added Reference Type MITRE: https://x.com/0xacb/status/2016913750557651228 Types: Exploit CVE Modified by CISA-ADP 2/03/2026 11:16:14 AM Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://depthfirst.com/post/1-click-rce-to-steal-your-moltbot-data-and-keys CVE Modified by MITRE 2/02/2026 6:16:10 PM Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://ethiack.com/news/blog/one-click-rce-moltbot Added Reference https://x.com/0xacb/status/2016913750557651228 New CVE Received from MITRE 2/01/2026 6:15:49 PM Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description OpenClaw (aka clawdbot or Moltbot) before 2026.1.29 obtains a gatewayUrl value from a query string and automatically makes a WebSocket connection without prompting, sending a token value. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-669 Added Reference https://depthfirst.com/post/1-click-rce-to-steal-your-moltbot-data-and-keys Added Reference https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-g8p2-7wf7-98mq Added Reference https://openclaw.ai/blog Quick Info CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2026-25253 NVD Published Date: 02/01/2026 NVD Last Modified: 02/13/2026 Source: MITRE
OpenClaw (also known as clawdbot or Moltbot) contains a high-severity