Duplicate Advisory: OpenClaw's POSIX node system.run safe-bin allowlist could be widened by shell expansion

Duplicate Advisory This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-mhq8-78pj-5j79. This link is maintained to preserve external references. Original Description OpenClaw before 2026.5.18 contains a policy enforcement vulnerability in system.run safe-bin allowlist validation tha...

Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition

Overview openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Time-of-check Time-of-use TOCTOU Race Condition via the system.run safe-bin allowlist validation. An attacker can access arbitrary files and expose sensitive configuration data by injecti...

CVE-2026-53831 OpenClaw < 2026.5.18 - Arbitrary File Read via Shell Expansion in system.run Safe-bin Allowlist

OpenClaw before 2026.5.18 contains a policy enforcement vulnerability in system.run safe-bin allowlist validation that allows shell expansion to modify command interpretation on POSIX nodes. Authenticated operators can exploit shell metacharacters in approved commands to read unintended node-loca...

CVE-2026-53831 OpenClaw < 2026.5.18 - Arbitrary File Read via Shell Expansion in system.run Safe-bin Allowlist

OpenClaw before 2026.5.18 contains a policy enforcement vulnerability in system.run safe-bin allowlist validation that allows shell expansion to modify command interpretation on POSIX nodes. Authenticated operators can exploit shell metacharacters in approved commands to read unintended node-loca...

CVE-2026-53831

OpenClaw

CVE-2026-53831 OpenClaw < 2026.5.18 - Arbitrary File Read via Shell Expansion in system.run Safe-bin Allowlist

OpenClaw before 2026.5.18 contains a policy enforcement vulnerability in system.run safe-bin allowlist validation that allows shell expansion to modify command interpretation on POSIX nodes. Authenticated operators can exploit shell metacharacters in approved commands to read unintended node-loca...

PT-2026-49035

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.5.18 Description A policy enforcement issue exists in the system.run safe-bin allowlist validation on POSIX nodes. This flaw allows shell expansion to modify how commands are interpreted. Authenticated operators...

EUVD-2026-13271

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.22 contain an allowlist bypass vulnerability in the safe-bin configuration when sort is manually added to tools.exec.safeBins. Attackers can invoke sort with the --compress-program flag to execute arbitrary external programs without operator approval in allowlist...

CVE-2026-32010 OpenClaw < 2026.2.22 - Allowlist Bypass via sort --compress-program Parameter

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.22 contain an allowlist bypass vulnerability in the safe-bin configuration when sort is manually added to tools.exec.safeBins. Attackers can invoke sort with the --compress-program flag to execute arbitrary external programs without operator approval in allowlist...