{"id":"CVE-2026-62202","title":"OpenClaw versions 2026.6.1 before 2026.6.9 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability in isolated cron jobs that allows lower-trust callers to regain denied execution tools","summary":"OpenClaw versions 2026.6.1 before 2026.6.9 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability in isolated cron jobs that allows lower-trust callers to regain denied execution tools. Attackers can execute or persist actions beyond their intende…","severity":"high","cvss":8.8,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwe":["CWE-863"],"published":"2026-07-17","updated":"2026-07-18","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-62202","references":[{"url":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-mm9g-83wh-mhwj","label":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-privilege-escalation-via-cron","label":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.00543,"epssPercentile":0.44522,"ingestedAt":"2026-07-18T21:25:07.651Z","slug":"CVE-2026-62202","body":"## Overview\n\nOpenClaw versions 2026.6.1 before 2026.6.9 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability in isolated cron jobs that allows lower-trust callers to regain denied execution tools. Attackers can execute or persist actions beyond their intended authorization by leveraging misconfigured input paths in the affected cron feature.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"twilight","depthScore":49,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":48.4,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}