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CVE-2026-53846

7.0 high SSVC exploitation: none Analyzed

OpenClaw before 2026.4.29 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the install helper that allows workspace .env files to override the npm_execpath configuration used for bundled runtime dependency installation. Attackers with workspace access can execute unintended local package-manager executables during dependency setup to compromise the build environment.

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Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 1

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Change history 1

  1. First seenCVSS 7.0 · openclawNVD modified 2026-10-25 23:10

Affected (CPE criteria) 5

  • cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:2026.4.29:beta1:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:2026.4.29:beta2:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:2026.4.29:beta3:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:2026.4.29:beta4:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

References 2