πŸ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-53819

HIGH 8.8

OpenClaw < 2026.5.27 - Arbitrary Homebrew Executable Execution via Workspace .env Override

CVSS Score
8.8
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

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.

CWE CWE-426
Vendor openclaw
Product openclaw
Published Jun 11, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

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

Affected Versions

OpenClaw / OpenClaw
0 < 2026.5.27

References

NVD β†— CVE.org β†— EPSS Data β†—
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

Credits

πŸ” 侯桷飞 (@feynman-hou)