CVE-2026-24763

Authenticated Command Injection in OpenClaw Docker Execution via PATH Environment Variable

Published Feb 2, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS 5.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
OpenClaw (formerly Clawdbot) is a personal AI assistant you run on your own devices. Prior to 2026.1.29, a command injection vulnerability existed in OpenClaw’s Docker sandbox execution mechanism due to unsafe handling of the PATH environment variable when constructing shell commands. An authenticated user able to control environment variables could influence command execution within the container context. This vulnerability is fixed in 2026.1.29.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-mc68-q9jw-2h3v OpenClaw/Clawdbot Docker Execution has Authenticated Command Injection via PATH Environment Variable
History
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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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First Time appeared Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw
Vendors & Products Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw
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Description OpenClaw (formerly Clawdbot) is a personal AI assistant you run on your own devices. Prior to 2026.1.29, a command injection vulnerability existed in OpenClaw’s Docker sandbox execution mechanism due to unsafe handling of the PATH environment variable when constructing shell commands. An authenticated user able to control environment variables could influence command execution within the container context. This vulnerability is fixed in 2026.1.29.
Title Authenticated Command Injection in OpenClaw Docker Execution via PATH Environment Variable
Weaknesses CWE-78
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Feb 4, 2026, 4:53 PM
Reserved
Jan 26, 2026, 9:06 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Feb 2, 2026, 11:16 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 10:23 AM