Four OpenClaw Flaws Enable Data Theft, Privilege Escalation, and Persistence

The Hacker NewsMay 15, 2026
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Cybersecurity researchers have identified four critical vulnerabilities in OpenClaw, collectively known as Claw Chain, which can be exploited to facilitate data theft, privilege escalation, and persistent access. These flaws allow attackers to gain a foothold within systems, expose sensitive information, and install backdoors, raising significant security concerns for users of the software.

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