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High · 8.4 CVE-2026-25593 EUVD-2026-5577GHSA-g55j-c2v4-pjcg

OpenClaw Affected by Unauthenticated Local RCE via WebSocket config.apply

Published Feb 6, 2026 · Updated Feb 9, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M

Description

OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant. Prior to 2026.1.20, an unauthenticated local client could use the Gateway WebSocket API to write config via config.apply and set unsafe cliPath values that were later used for command discovery, enabling command injection as the gateway user. This vulnerability is fixed in 2026.1.20.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
openclaw openclaw < 2026.1.20 —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
npm openclaw < 2026.1.20 2026.1.20 GHSA-g55j-c2v4-pjcg

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