TC-2026-0032 · GH · PACKAGE

openclaw/[email protected]

CVE-2026-32922 (CVSS 8.6): Device identity nonce verification bypass in OpenClaw pairing flow permitting rogue node registration and shared-token privilege escalation.

Signed ledger verdict

TC-2026-0032
Known bad (exit 2) gh:openclaw/[email protected]

IOC & scope: gh:openclaw/[email protected] (CVE-2026-32922). Verified by human review and signed into the CC-BY 4.0 OSV v1.6.0 feed.

Recorded timestamp
2026-03-12
Canonical SHA-256
f261f46dba2af05b…
Local hook action
Block (exit 2)
01 8-Vector Capability X-Ray (ABOM) & OWASP Agentic Crosswalk

Deterministic capability profile and taxonomy mapping.

Every artifact in the threat.cafe ledger is profiled across eight execution vectors and mapped to the OWASP Top 10 for Agentic Applications (ASI01-ASI10) and Agentic Skills & Tools (AST01-AST10).

8-Vector Capability X-Ray (ABOM)

  1. 1. Filesystem
    Sensitive paths touched: None observed
  2. 2. Environment
    Variables harvested: OPENCLAW_SHARED_TOKEN
  3. 3. Network
    Outbound egress domains: None observed
  4. 4. Subprocess
    Process execution primitives: None observed
  5. 5. Lifecycle
    Install / startup hooks: None observed
  6. 6. OAuth / MCP
    Declared scopes: node:admin, gateway:pair
  7. 7. Obfuscation
    Encoding / steganography: None observed
  8. 8. Provenance
    Attestation status: vulnerable_release_cve_2026_32922

Governance & detector mapping

  1. OWASP Agentic ASI (2026): ASI03 (Identity & Privilege Abuse), ASI07 (Insecure Inter-Agent Communication)
  2. OWASP Agentic AST (2026): AST02 (Tool & Skill Injection), AST03 (Insecure Credential Handling)
  3. Deterministic rules matched: CONFIG_02_LOCALHOST_NO_AUTH

Version scoping & related records

Local CLI verification

$ threat-cafe-hook check "gh:openclaw/[email protected]"
[threat.cafe] known_bad: gh:openclaw/[email protected] (TC-2026-0032)
  Reason: CVE-2026-32922 (CVSS 8.6): Device identity nonce verification bypass in OpenClaw pairing f
  Source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-32922 (credited to GitHub Security Advisory)

OSV v1.6.0 machine-readable record

Included in /feed.json under CC-BY 4.0 license and verified by /feed.json.sig.

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  "schema_version": "1.6.0",
  "id": "TC-2026-0032",
  "modified": "2026-03-12T10:00:00Z",
  "published": "2026-03-12T10:00:00Z",
  "summary": "CVE-2026-32922 (CVSS 8.6): Device identity nonce verification bypass in OpenClaw pairing flow permitting rogue node registration and shared-token privilege escalation.",
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "gh",
        "name": "openclaw/openclaw"
      },
      "versions": [
        "2026.3.1"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "credits": [
    {
      "name": "GitHub Security Advisory",
      "type": "FINDER"
    }
  ],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-32922"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://threat.cafe/incidents/tc-2026-0032/"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "target": "gh:openclaw/[email protected]",
    "kind": "package",
    "verdict": "known_bad",
    "ioc": "gh:openclaw/[email protected] (CVE-2026-32922)",
    "artifact_sha256": "f261f46dba2af05b521b0e8c08fdc543553dcf1fada2875181566e1e6216e709",
    "owasp_asi": [
      "ASI03",
      "ASI07"
    ],
    "owasp_ast": [
      "AST02",
      "AST03"
    ],
    "rules_matched": [
      "CONFIG_02_LOCALHOST_NO_AUTH"
    ],
    "abom": {
      "fs_sensitive": [],
      "env_harvest": [
        "OPENCLAW_SHARED_TOKEN"
      ],
      "net_egress": [],
      "proc_exec": [],
      "install_hooks": [],
      "oauth_scopes": [
        "node:admin",
        "gateway:pair"
      ],
      "obfuscation": [],
      "provenance": "vulnerable_release_cve_2026_32922"
    },
    "license": "CC-BY-4.0",
    "record_digest": "sha256:d513b8306efd73031c01a1c704f777539fb98d178bc72658187f505b90751fd7",
    "release_signature_url": "https://threat.cafe/feed.json.sig"
  }
}

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