OpenClaw < 2026.5.27 - Arbitrary Homebrew Executable Execution via Workspace .env Override
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-8wg3-5mcm-fjq8 | OpenClaw: Workspace .env could override Homebrew executable selection for skill install flows |
No CVSS v3.0
No CVSS v2
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.298% probability within 30 days)
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| Description | OpenClaw before 2026.5.27 contains an arbitrary code execution vulnerability in skill install flows where workspace .env files can override the Homebrew executable selection. Attackers with access to trusted operator workspaces can execute unintended Homebrew-compatible executables during skill setup to compromise the system. | |
| Title | OpenClaw < 2026.5.27 - Arbitrary Homebrew Executable Execution via Workspace .env Override | |
| First Time appeared |
Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-426 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw |
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| Metrics |
cvssV3_1
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