OpenClaw < 2026.2.22 - Allowlist Bypass via sort --compress-program Parameter
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
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Github GHSA |
GHSA-4gc7-qcvf-38wg | In OpenClaw, manually adding sort to tools.exec.safeBins could bypass allowlist approval via --compress-program |
No CVSS v3.0
No CVSS v2
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.303% probability within 30 days)
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| Description | OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.22 contain an allowlist bypass vulnerability in the safe-bin configuration when sort is manually added to tools.exec.safeBins. Attackers can invoke sort with the --compress-program flag to execute arbitrary external programs without operator approval in allowlist mode with ask=on-miss enabled. | |
| Title | OpenClaw < 2026.2.22 - Allowlist Bypass via sort --compress-program Parameter | |
| First Time appeared |
Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-78 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw |
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cvssV3_1
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