GHSA-w9j9-w4cp-6wgr

Source

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w9j9-w4cp-6wgr

Import Source

https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/04/GHSA-w9j9-w4cp-6wgr/GHSA-w9j9-w4cp-6wgr.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-w9j9-w4cp-6wgr

Downstream

MINI-m49g-wx6j-7cvc

Published

2026-04-09T17:37:04Z

Modified

2026-04-09T17:51:59.076730Z

Severity

5.9 (Medium) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVSS Calculator

Summary

OpenClaw Host-Exec Environment Variable Injection

Details

Impact

OpenClaw Host-Exec Environment Variable Injection.

Host exec could inherit environment variables that influence interpreters, shells, or build tools.

OpenClaw is a user-controlled local assistant. This advisory is scoped to the OpenClaw trust model and does not assume a multi-tenant service boundary.

Affected Packages / Versions

Package: openclaw (npm)
Affected versions: <= 2026.3.28
Patched versions: 2026.4.8

Fix

The issue was fixed on main and is available in the patched npm version listed above. The verified fixed tree is commit d7c3210cd6f5fdfdc1beff4c9541673e814354d5.

Verification

The fix was re-checked against main before publication, including targeted regression tests for the affected security boundary.

Credits

Thanks @wsparks-vc for reporting.

Database specific

{
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2026-04-09T17:37:04Z",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-78"
    ],
    "severity": "MODERATE",
    "nvd_published_at": null
}

References

Affected packages

npm / openclaw

Package

Name: openclaw; View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl: pkg:npm/openclaw

Affected ranges

Type: SEMVER
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

2026.4.8

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/04/GHSA-w9j9-w4cp-6wgr/GHSA-w9j9-w4cp-6wgr.json"