Protection Mechanism Failure in OpenClaw - #VU128582
Published: April 30, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU128582
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-693
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: OpenClaw
Affected software:
OpenClaw
OpenClaw
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to influence downstream execution or network behavior.
The vulnerability exists due to improper restriction of dangerous environment variables in exec environment policy when processing operator-supplied environment overrides. A remote user can supply crafted interpreter startup variables to influence downstream execution or network behavior.
Remediation
Install security update from vendor's website.