CVE-2026-41384

HIGH

7.8

Description

OpenClaw before 2026.3.24 contains an environment variable injection vulnerability in the CLI backend runner that allows attackers to inject malicious environment variables through workspace configuration. Attackers can craft malicious workspace configs to inject arbitrary environment variables into the backend process spawning, enabling code execution or sensitive data exposure.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.8

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionREQUIRED

Published4/28/2026

Last Modified5/1/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

openclaw:openclaw

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-15

References

https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/c2fb7f1948c3226732a630256b5179a60664ec24(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-vfw7-6rhc-6xxg(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-environment-variable-injection-via-workspace-config-in-cli-backend(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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