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CVE-2026-41392

OpenClaw < 2026.3.31 - Exec Allowlist Bypass via Shell Init-File Options

Published: Apr 28, 2026Updated: Apr 28, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD
NVD MITRE
6.7CVSS
MEDIUM

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.

EPSS Score
N/A
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:HPR:LUI:RS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High

Weaknesses

CWE-184

Affected Products

OpenClaw
OpenClaw

Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

References

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

Timeline

Published
Apr 28, 2026
Last Updated
Apr 28, 2026

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