GHSA-C28G-VH7M-FM7V OpenClaw: Owner-enforced commands could accept wildcard channel senders as command owners

Impact OpenClaw deployments before 2026.4.21 could treat a non-owner sender as authorized for owner-enforced slash commands when all of the following were true: - a channel plugin declared commands.enforceOwnerForCommands: true; - the channel accepted wildcard inbound senders with allowFrom: ""; ...

@agentholdings/agent-passport (>=0.1.0, <=0.1.5), @chrysb/alphaclaw (>=0.8.3-beta.1, <=0.9.5) +21 more potentially affected by CVE-2026-44991 via openclaw (>=2026.3.22, <=2026.4.12)

openclaw NPM version =2026.3.22, =0.1.0, =0.8.3-beta.1, =0.1.0, =2026.3.25, =27.2.5, =1.1.0, =2.1.3, =2026.3.24-3, =0.14.39, =0.1.0, =0.1.1, =0.2.18 - @xmoxmo/bncr 0.0.8 - morpho-vault-manager 0.1.0 and more Source cves: CVE-2026-44991 Source advisory: SNYK:JS-OPENCLAW-16322615...

Directory Traversal

Overview openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Directory Traversal via the mirror mode process. An attacker can delete arbitrary remote directories by manipulating the remoteWorkspaceDir and remoteAgentWorkspaceDir configuration value...

@agentholdings/agent-passport (>=0.1.0, <=0.1.5), @chrysb/alphaclaw (>=0.8.3-beta.1, <=0.9.0-beta.7) +13 more potentially affected by CVE-2026-41383 via openclaw (>=2026.3.22, <=2026.4.1)

openclaw NPM version =2026.3.22, =0.1.0, =0.8.3-beta.1, =0.1.0, =2026.3.25, =2026.3.24-3, =0.14.39, =0.1.1, =2.0.1, =0.0.7, =0.14.6, =0.1.0, =0.1.5 - tokaroo-openclaw-provider 0.1.1 Source cves: CVE-2026-41383 Source advisory: SNYK:JS-OPENCLAW-16322613...

CVE-2026-41916

OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains an authentication state management vulnerability where the resolvedAuth closure becomes stale after configuration reload. Newly accepted gateway connections continue using outdated resolved auth state, allowing attackers to bypass authentication controls through...

CVE-2026-42420

OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains improper input validation in base64 decode paths that allocate memory before enforcing decoded-size limits. Attackers can exploit multiple code paths to cause memory exhaustion or denial of service through crafted base64-encoded input...

CVE-2026-42427

OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains a remote code execution vulnerability caused by missing environment variable denylist entries for HGRCPATH, CARGOBUILDRUSTCWRAPPER, RUSTCWRAPPER, and MAKEFLAGS. Attackers can inject malicious build tool environment variables to influence host exec commands and...

CVE-2026-42432

OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability allowing previously paired nodes to reconnect with exec-capable commands without operator.admin scope requirement. Attackers can bypass re-pairing authentication to execute privileged commands on the local assistant system...

CVE-2026-41911

OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains a filesystem policy bypass vulnerability in docx upload processing that allows local file reads outside workspace boundaries. Attackers can exploit uploadfile and uploadimage endpoints to access files beyond the intended workspace-only filesystem policy...

CVE-2026-42426

OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains an improper authorization vulnerability where the node.pair.approve method accepts operator.write scope instead of the narrower operator.pairing scope, allowing unprivileged users to approve node pairing. Attackers with operator.write permissions can bypass pairi...

CVE-2026-42431

OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains a security bypass vulnerability in node.invokebrowser.proxy that allows mutation of persistent browser profiles. Attackers can exploit this path to circumvent the browser.request persistent profile-mutation guard and modify browser configurations...

CVE-2026-42432

OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability allowing previously paired nodes to reconnect with exec-capable commands without the operator.admin scope requirement. Attackers can bypass re-pairing authentication to execute privileged commands on the local assistant system...

CVE-2026-42428

OpenClaw versions before 2026.4.8 fail to enforce integrity verification on downloaded plugin archives. Attackers can install malicious or tampered plugin packages without detection, compromising the local assistant environment...

CVE-2026-42423

OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains an approval-timeout fallback mechanism that bypasses strictInlineEval explicit-approval requirements on gateway and node exec hosts. Attackers can exploit this timeout fallback to execute inline eval commands that should require explicit user approval,...

CVE-2026-42424

OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 treats shared reply MEDIA paths as trusted, allowing crafted references to trigger cross-channel local file exfiltration. Attackers can exploit this by crafting malicious shared reply MEDIA references to cause another channel to read local file paths as trusted generated...

CVE-2026-42427

OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains a remote code execution vulnerability caused by missing environment variable denylist entries for HGRCPATH, CARGOBUILDRUSTCWRAPPER, RUSTCWRAPPER, and MAKEFLAGS. Attackers can inject malicious build tool environment variables to influence host exec commands and...

CVE-2026-42426

OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains an improper authorization vulnerability where the node.pair.approve method accepts operator.write scope instead of the narrower operator.pairing scope, allowing unprivileged users to approve node pairing. Attackers with operator.write permissions can bypass pairi...

CVE-2026-42429

OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in the gateway plugin HTTP authentication mechanism that escalates identity-bearing operator.read requests to runtime operator.write permissions. Attackers can exploit this by sending read-scoped requests through the gateway...

CVE-2026-42430

OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability in Playwright redirect handling that allows attackers to bypass strict SSRF checks. Attackers can exploit request-time navigation to reach private targets that should be restricted by browser SSRF protections...

CVE-2026-41915

OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 fails to remove git plumbing environment variables from the execution environment before host exec operations. Attackers can exploit this by setting GITDIR and related variables to redirect git operations and compromise repository integrity...