PT-2026-35765

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.3.28 Description An execution approval issue exists in exec-approvals-allowlist.ts where allow-always persistence trusts wrapper carrier executables instead of the actual invoked targets. This allows attackers t...

CVE-2026-41303 OpenClaw < 2026.3.28 - Authorization Bypass in Discord Text Approval Commands

OpenClaw before 2026.3.28 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in Discord text approval commands that allows non-approvers to resolve pending exec approvals. Attackers can send Discord text commands to bypass the channels.discord.execApprovals.approvers allowlist and approve pending hos...

PT-2026-32077

Summary Allow-always persistence could trust wrapper carrier executables instead of the actual invoked target when commands were routed through dispatch wrappers. Impact A one-time approval could persist a broader future allowlist entry than the operator intended, weakening execution approval...

GHSA-98HH-7GHG-X6RQ OpenClaw: Discord text `/approve` bypasses `channels.discord.execApprovals.approvers` and allows non-approvers to resolve pending exec approvals

Summary Discord text approval commands resolved pending exec approvals without honoring the configured approver allowlist. Impact A Discord user who was allowed to send commands but was not in the approver list could still approve pending host execution. Affected Component...

PT-2026-30541

Summary Allow-always exec approvals did not unwrap /usr/bin/time, so an unregistered time wrapper could bypass executable binding and reuse approval state for the inner command. Affected Packages / Versions - Package: openclaw npm - Affected: = 2026.3.22 - Latest released tag checked: v2026.3.23-...

CVE-2026-31993

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.22 contain an allowlist parsing mismatch vulnerability in the macOS companion app that allows authenticated operators to bypass exec approval checks. Attackers with operator.write privileges and a paired macOS beta node can craft shell-chain payloads that pass...

CVE-2026-31993 OpenClaw < 2026.2.22 - Allowlist Parsing Mismatch in system.run Shell Chains

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.22 contain an allowlist parsing mismatch vulnerability in the macOS companion app that allows authenticated operators to bypass exec approval checks. Attackers with operator.write privileges and a paired macOS beta node can craft shell-chain payloads that pass...

CVE-2026-28473

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.2 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability where clients with operator.write scope can approve or deny exec approval requests by sending the /approve chat command. The /approve command path invokes exec.approval.resolve through an internal privileged gateway...

CVE-2026-28473

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.2 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability where clients with operator.write scope can approve or deny exec approval requests by sending the /approve chat command. The /approve command path invokes exec.approval.resolve through an internal privileged gateway...

CVE-2026-28473 OpenClaw < 2026.2.2 - Authorization Bypass via /approve Chat Command

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.2 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability where clients with operator.write scope can approve or deny exec approval requests by sending the /approve chat command. The /approve command path invokes exec.approval.resolve through an internal privileged gateway...

CVE-2026-28473

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.2 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability where clients with operator.write scope can approve or deny exec approval requests by sending the /approve chat command. The /approve command path invokes exec.approval.resolve through an internal privileged gateway...

EUVD-2026-9919

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.2 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability where clients with operator.write scope can approve or deny exec approval requests by sending the /approve chat command. The /approve command path invokes exec.approval.resolve through an internal privileged gateway...

CVE-2026-28473

Summary of technical details for CVE-2026-28473 (OpenClaw) : OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.2 contain an authorization bypass in which a client with the operator.write scope can approve or deny exec approval requests by issuing the /approve chat command. The command path triggers exec.approval...

CVE-2026-28463 OpenClaw < 2026.2.14 - Arbitrary File Read via Shell Expansion in Safe Bins Allowlist

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.14 contain an arbitrary file read vulnerability in the exec-approvals allowlist validation that checks pre-expansion argv tokens but executes using real shell expansion. Attackers with authorization or through prompt-injection attacks can exploit safe binaries li...

CVE-2026-28463: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.14 contain an arbitrary file read vulnerability in the exec-approvals allowlist validation that checks pre-expansion argv tokens but executes using real shell expansion. Attackers with authorization or through prompt-injection attacks can exploit safe binaries li...

OpenClaw operating system command injection vulnerability

OpenClaw is an open-source intelligent artificial assistant. OpenClaw has a vulnerability related to operating system command injection. This vulnerability stems from the exec-approvals permission list validation mechanism, which checks the argv tokens in a pre-expanded manner but actually execut...

CVE-2026-28470: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.2 contain an exec approvals must be enabled allowlist bypass vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands by injecting command substitution syntax. Attackers can bypass the allowlist protection by embedding unescaped $ or backticks inside...

PT-2026-26233

Summary In the macOS companion app currently beta, a parsing mismatch in exec approvals could let shell-chain payloads pass allowlist checks in system.run under specific settings. Impact This path requires all of the following: - authenticated caller with operator.write - paired macOS beta node...

PT-2026-25103

Summary In the macOS companion app currently beta, a parsing mismatch in exec approvals could let shell-chain payloads pass allowlist checks in system.run under specific settings. Impact This path requires all of the following: - authenticated caller with operator.write - paired macOS beta node...

Command Injection

Overview openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Command Injection via the exec-approvals allowlist, when shell expansion is performed on argv tokens. An attacker can access sensitive files by supplying crafted arguments that leverage...