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CVE-2026-44115

OpenClaw before 2026.4.22 contains an exec allowlist analysis vulnerability allowing shell expansion hiding in unquoted heredoc bodies. Attackers can bypass allowlist validation by embedding shell expansion tokens in heredoc bodies to execute unapproved commands at runtime.
Lifecycle PUBLISHED1 preserved revisionFact urn:baitaphish:canonical-cve-fact-revision:v2:5770346af2189c8f36f1888edcce60fb5e96be91ccdaf7666b943380081c3862
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
1

Preserved source conflicts

No provider value was silently selected as the winner.

cvss · 2 assertions

{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"HIGH","baseScore":8.8,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","confidentialityImpact":"HIGH","integrityImpact":"HIGH","privilegesRequired":"LOW","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}

  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:89483dcafc536fe37b375cf9d8247f202b96f537c9ba3a828ccd200010ca01cb · sha256:36736caa5475d331… · /containers/cna/metrics/1/cvssV3_1

{"metric":{"Automatable":"NOT_DEFINED","Recovery":"NOT_DEFINED","Safety":"NOT_DEFINED","attackComplexity":"LOW","attackRequirements":"NONE","attackVector":"NETWORK","baseScore":8.7,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","exploitMaturity":"NOT_DEFINED","privilegesRequired":"LOW","providerUrgency":"NOT_DEFINED","subAvailabilityImpact":"NONE","subConfidentialityImpact":"NONE","subIntegrityImpact":"NONE","userInteraction":"NONE","valueDensity":"NOT_DEFINED","vectorString":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N","version":"4.0","vulnAvailabilityImpact":"HIGH","vulnConfidentialityImpact":"H…

  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:89483dcafc536fe37b375cf9d8247f202b96f537c9ba3a828ccd200010ca01cb · sha256:36736caa5475d331… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV4_0

Affected products and versions

1 source assertion
{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","packageURL":"pkg:npm/openclaw","product":"OpenClaw","vendor":"OpenClaw","versions":[{"lessThan":"2026.4.22","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"},{"status":"unaffected","version":"2026.4.22","versionType":"semver"}]}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5affected
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:89483dcafc536fe37b375cf9d8247f202b96f537c9ba3a828ccd200010ca01cb · sha256:36736caa5475d331… · /containers/cna/affected/0

Provider-owned CVSS observations

2 source assertions
{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"HIGH","baseScore":8.8,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","confidentialityImpact":"HIGH","integrityImpact":"HIGH","privilegesRequired":"LOW","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:89483dcafc536fe37b375cf9d8247f202b96f537c9ba3a828ccd200010ca01cb · sha256:36736caa5475d331… · /containers/cna/metrics/1/cvssV3_1
{"metric":{"Automatable":"NOT_DEFINED","Recovery":"NOT_DEFINED","Safety":"NOT_DEFINED","attackComplexity":"LOW","attackRequirements":"NONE","attackVector":"NETWORK","baseScore":8.7,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","exploitMaturity":"NOT_DEFINED","privilegesRequired":"LOW","providerUrgency":"NOT_DEFINED","subAvailabilityImpact":"NONE","subConfidentialityImpact":"NONE","subIntegrityImpact":"NONE","userInteraction":"NONE","valueDensity":"NOT_DEFINED","vectorString":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N","version":"4.0","vulnAvailabilityImpact":"HIGH","vulnConfidentialityImpact":"H…
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:89483dcafc536fe37b375cf9d8247f202b96f537c9ba3a828ccd200010ca01cb · sha256:36736caa5475d331… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV4_0

CWE assertions

1 source assertion
{"cweId":"CWE-184","description":"CWE-184: Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:89483dcafc536fe37b375cf9d8247f202b96f537c9ba3a828ccd200010ca01cb · sha256:36736caa5475d331… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0

Source references

3 source assertions
{"name":"Patch Commit","tags":["patch"],"url":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/b2e8b7d4bb2f22eaa16f5c4b07547774e90b65a5"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:89483dcafc536fe37b375cf9d8247f202b96f537c9ba3a828ccd200010ca01cb · sha256:36736caa5475d331… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"name":"GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-x3h8-jrgh-p8jx)","tags":["vendor-advisory"],"url":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-x3h8-jrgh-p8jx"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:89483dcafc536fe37b375cf9d8247f202b96f537c9ba3a828ccd200010ca01cb · sha256:36736caa5475d331… · /containers/cna/references/0
{"name":"VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.4.22 - Shell Expansion Bypass in Unquoted Heredocs via Exec Allowlist","tags":["third-party-advisory"],"url":"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-shell-expansion-bypass-in-unquoted-heredocs-via-exec-allowlist"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:89483dcafc536fe37b375cf9d8247f202b96f537c9ba3a828ccd200010ca01cb · sha256:36736caa5475d331… · /containers/cna/references/2

Attribution and limitations

  • CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →

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