Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs in OpenClaw - #VU125233
Published: April 8, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU125233
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-184
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute untrusted code or load attacker-selected credentials.
The vulnerability exists due to incomplete list of disallowed inputs in src/infra/host-env-security-policy.json and src/infra/host-env-security.ts when processing approved exec requests with environment overrides. A remote user can supply crafted GIT_TEMPLATE_DIR or AWS_CONFIG_FILE values to execute untrusted code or load attacker-selected credentials.
The issue affects host execution environment sanitization for git and AWS CLI behavior.
Affected software
OpenClaw
Remediation
Install security update from vendor's website.
OpenClaw - update to 2026.3.28