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This vulnerability is fixed in 2026.1.29.","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":8.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-11","score":0.05224,"percentile":0.92618,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":true},"cwes":["CWE-78"],"published":"2026-02-02T21:53:07Z","modified":"2026-10-28T02:30:23Z","fixes":[{"ecosystem":"npm","package":"clawdbot","fixed_in":["2026.1.29"],"sources":["ghsa","osv"]}],"affected":[{"source":"ghsa","ecosystem":"npm","package":"clawdbot","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"2026.1.24"},{"fixed":"2026.1.29"}]}]},{"source":"osv","ecosystem":"npm","package":"clawdbot","ranges":[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2026.1.29"}]}]}],"products":[{"vendor":"clawdbot","product":"clawdbot"},{"vendor":"openclaw","product":"openclaw"}],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-mc68-q9jw-2h3v","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","Vendor Advisory","advisory","web"]},{"url":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/771f23d36b95ec2204cc9a0054045f5d8439ea75","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","Patch","fix","web"]},{"url":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/releases/tag/v2026.1.29","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","Product","Release Notes","web"]},{"url":"https://github.com/clawdbot/clawdbot/security/advisories/GHSA-mc68-q9jw-2h3v","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-24763","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mc68-q9jw-2h3v"},{"url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/24xxx/CVE-2026-24763.json","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw","tags":["package"]}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2026-24763","title":"Authenticated Command Injection in OpenClaw Docker Execution via PATH Environment Variable","description":"OpenClaw (formerly  Clawdbot) is a personal AI assistant you run on your own devices. 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An authenticated user able to control environment variables could influence command execution within the container context. 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Execution of unintended commands inside the container\n2. Access to the container filesystem and environment variables\n3. Exposure of sensitive data\n4. Increased risk in misconfigured or privileged container environments","status":"published","published":"2026-02-02T23:39:47Z","modified":"2026-02-03T16:13:07Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":8.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high"}],"cwes":["CWE-78"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:39:21.558748Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2026-24763","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. 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Execution of unintended commands inside the container\n2. Access to the container filesystem and environment variables\n3. Exposure of sensitive data\n4. Increased risk in misconfigured or privileged container environments","status":"published","published":"2026-02-02T23:39:47Z","modified":"2026-02-03T17:53:44.194555Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":8.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high"}],"cwes":["CWE-78"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:46:51.811331Z"}]}}