CVE-2026-41298 — OpenClaw before 2026.4.2 fails to enforce write scopes on
CVE-2026-41298 — OpenClaw before 2026.4.2 fails to enforce write scopes on the POST /sessions/:sessionKey/kill endpoint in identity-bearing HTTP modes. Read-scoped callers can terminate running subagent sessions by sending requests to this endpoint, bypassing authorization controls.
What This Means For You
- If your environment is affected by CWE-862, review your exposure and prioritize patching based on your environment. Monitor vendor advisories for CVE-2026-41298 updates and patches.
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CVE-2026-41298 - OpenClaw Session Termination via Unscoped POST
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Indicators of Compromise
| ID | Type | Indicator |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-41298 | vulnerability | CVE-2026-41298 |
| CWE-862 | weakness | CWE-862 |
Source & Attribution
| Source Platform | NVD |
| Channel | National Vulnerability Database |
| Published | April 21, 2026 at 03:16 UTC |
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