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CVE-2026-27001
OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant. Prior to version 2026.2.15, OpenClaw embedded the current working directory (workspace path) into the agent system prompt without sanitization. If an attacker can cause OpenClaw to run inside a directory whose name contains control/format characters (for example newlines or Unicode bidi/zero-width markers), those characters could break the prompt structure and inject attacker-controlled instructions. Starting in version 2026.2.15, the workspace path is saniti
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"product":"openclaw","vendor":"openclaw","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"< 2026.2.15"}]}
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Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackRequirements":"NONE","attackVector":"LOCAL","baseScore":8.6,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","privilegesRequired":"NONE","subAvailabilityImpact":"NONE","subConfidentialityImpact":"NONE","subIntegrityImpact":"NONE","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N","version":"4.0","vulnAvailabilityImpact":"HIGH","vulnConfidentialityImpact":"HIGH","vulnIntegrityImpact":"HIGH"},"metric_type":"cvssV4_0"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:dee73b0c827fb8de410c3bd1cb3d719152f0e0d998cfaeff64ab0414fdcd2a81 · sha256:cf6353d0e2ce1738… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV4_0
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-77","description":"CWE-77: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:dee73b0c827fb8de410c3bd1cb3d719152f0e0d998cfaeff64ab0414fdcd2a81 · sha256:cf6353d0e2ce1738… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
3 source assertions{"name":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/6254e96acf16e70ceccc8f9b2abecee44d606f79","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/6254e96acf16e70ceccc8f9b2abecee44d606f79"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:dee73b0c827fb8de410c3bd1cb3d719152f0e0d998cfaeff64ab0414fdcd2a81 · sha256:cf6353d0e2ce1738… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"name":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/releases/tag/v2026.2.15","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/releases/tag/v2026.2.15"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:dee73b0c827fb8de410c3bd1cb3d719152f0e0d998cfaeff64ab0414fdcd2a81 · sha256:cf6353d0e2ce1738… · /containers/cna/references/2
{"name":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-2qj5-gwg2-xwc4","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-2qj5-gwg2-xwc4"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:dee73b0c827fb8de410c3bd1cb3d719152f0e0d998cfaeff64ab0414fdcd2a81 · sha256:cf6353d0e2ce1738… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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