VulnerabilitiesMay 18, 2026
'Claw Chain' Vulnerabilities Threaten OpenClaw Deployments
Patched 'Claw Chain' vulnerabilities in OpenClaw AI framework enable credential theft and privilege escalation.
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities collectively known as 'Claw Chain' were discovered in OpenClaw, a rapidly growing AI agent framework. These flaws allow attackers to steal credentials, escalate privileges, and establish persistence within affected deployments. The vulnerabilities have since been patched.
Entities
OpenClaw (product)Claw Chain (campaign)AI agent framework (technology)