CVE-2026-41392

MEDIUM EPSS 2.0%
Published Apr 28, 20262mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
5.4 CVSS 4.0
Medium
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Published Apr 28, 2026 2mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 contains an exec allowlist bypass vulnerability allowing attackers to inherit allowlist trust via shell init-file wrapper invocations. Attackers can exploit shell options like --rcfile, --init-file, and --startup-file to load attacker-chosen initialization files while bypassing exec allowlist matching restrictions.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.4
Exploitability
—
Impact
—
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction P
Scope X

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
2.0% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-184

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
openclawopenclaw* <2026.3.31

References 3

  • github.com https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/0c8375424620e12777ef24c162eedc7e9fcfd7e3
    Patch
  • github.com https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-wpc6-37g7-8q4w
    Vendor Advisory
  • vulncheck.com https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-exec-allowlist-bypass-via-shell-init-file-options
    Third Party Advisory

Remediation

  • github.com https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/0c8375424620e12777ef24c162eedc7e9fcfd7e3
    Patch