๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-29610

HIGH 8.8

OpenClaw < 2026.2.14 - Command Hijacking via Unsafe PATH Handling

CVSS Score
8.8
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.14 contain a command hijacking vulnerability that allows attackers to execute unintended binaries by manipulating PATH environment variables through node-host execution or project-local bootstrapping. Attackers with authenticated access to node-host execution surfaces or those running OpenClaw in attacker-controlled directories can place malicious executables in PATH to override allowlisted safe-bin commands and achieve arbitrary command execution.

CWE CWE-427
Vendor openclaw
Product openclaw
Published Mar 5, 2026
Last Updated Mar 9, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Affected Versions

OpenClaw / OpenClaw
0 < 2026.2.14

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-jqpq-mgvm-f9r6 github.com: https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/013e8f6b3be3333a229a066eef26a45fec47ffcc vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-command-hijacking-via-unsafe-path-handling

Credits

๐Ÿ” AM (@akhmittra)