OpenClaw, the AI‑driven automation tool that has amassed over 347,000 GitHub stars since its November debut, received emergency patches this week for three high‑severity bugs. The most dangerous, CVE‑2026‑33579, scores between 8.1 and 9.8 out of 10 and lets a low‑level pairing credential silently elevate to full administrative rights, giving a malicious actor unrestricted access to the host’s files, accounts and connected services. Read more →