CVE-2026-53819
HIGH EPSS 21.4%
Published Jun 11, 20262w ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
8.7 CVSS 4.0
Published Jun 11, 2026 2w ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago
Description
OpenClaw before 2026.5.27 contains an arbitrary code execution vulnerability in skill install flows where workspace .env files can override the Homebrew executable selection. Attackers with access to trusted operator workspaces can execute unintended Homebrew-compatible executables during skill setup to compromise the system.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/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 Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction P
Scope X
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
21.4% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-426
Affected Products 1
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| openclaw | openclaw | * | <2026.5.27 |
References 2
- github.com https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-8wg3-5mcm-fjq8
- vulncheck.com https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-arbitrary-homebrew-executable-execution-via-workspace-env-override
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.