CVE-2026-41915
OpenClaw < 2026.4.8 - Git Environment Variable Injection via Unfiltered Exec Environment
CVSS Score
5.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 fails to remove git plumbing environment variables from the execution environment before host exec operations. Attackers can exploit this by setting GIT_DIR and related variables to redirect git operations and compromise repository integrity.
| CWE | CWE-184 |
| Vendor | openclaw |
| Product | openclaw |
| Published | Apr 28, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Affected Versions
OpenClaw / OpenClaw
0 < 2026.4.8
References
github.com: https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-cm8v-2vh9-cxf3 github.com: https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/d7c3210cd6f5fdfdc1beff4c9541673e814354d5 vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-git-environment-variable-injection-via-unfiltered-exec-environment
Credits
🔍 boyhack (@boy-hack)