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National Vulnerability Database

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  1. Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-41295 Detail

Description

OpenClaw before 2026.4.2 contains an improper trust boundary vulnerability allowing untrusted workspace channel shadows to execute during built-in channel setup and login. Attackers can clone a workspace with a malicious plugin claiming a bundled channel id to achieve unintended in-process code execution before the plugin is explicitly trusted.


Metrics

 
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
N/A
NVD assessment not yet provided.

Nist CVSS score does not match with CNA score
CNA:  VulnCheck
CVSS-B 8.5 HIGH
Vector:  CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/53c29df2a9eb242a70d0ff29f3d1e67c8d6801f0 VulnCheck
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-2qrv-rc5x-2g2h VulnCheck
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-untrusted-workspace-channel-shadow-code-execution-during-built-in-channel-setup VulnCheck

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-829 Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere VulnCheck  

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2026-41295
NVD Published Date:
04/20/2026
NVD Last Modified:
04/21/2026
Source:
VulnCheck