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Vulnerability details: VCID-ta7f-6av1-rbbu
Vulnerability ID VCID-ta7f-6av1-rbbu
Aliases GHSA-w9cg-v44m-4qv8
Summary OpenClaw affected by BASH_ENV / ENV startup-file injection into spawned shell commands `BASH_ENV` / `ENV` startup-file injection could lead to unintended pre-command shell execution when attacker-controlled environment values were admitted and then inherited by host command execution paths.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 8.0
Risk 4.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (4)
CWE-15 External Control of System or Configuration Setting
CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
cvssv3.1_qr HIGH https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w9cg-v44m-4qv8
cvssv4 7.3 https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw
cvssv4 7.3 https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/2cdbadee1f8fcaa93302d7debbfc529e19868ea4
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/2cdbadee1f8fcaa93302d7debbfc529e19868ea4
cvssv3.1_qr HIGH https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-w9cg-v44m-4qv8
cvssv4 7.3 https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-w9cg-v44m-4qv8
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-w9cg-v44m-4qv8
Reference id Reference type URL
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/2cdbadee1f8fcaa93302d7debbfc529e19868ea4
GHSA-w9cg-v44m-4qv8 https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w9cg-v44m-4qv8
GHSA-w9cg-v44m-4qv8 https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-w9cg-v44m-4qv8
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw
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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/2cdbadee1f8fcaa93302d7debbfc529e19868ea4
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-w9cg-v44m-4qv8
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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No EPSS data available for this vulnerability.

Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-05-30T21:07:31.317078+00:00 GitLab Importer Import https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/npm/openclaw/GHSA-w9cg-v44m-4qv8.yml 38.6.0