Description
OpenClaw before 2026.4.10 contains an input validation vulnerability that allows external hook metadata to be enqueued as trusted system events. Attackers can supply malicious hook names to escalate untrusted input into higher-trust agent context.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenClaw | OpenClaw | < 2026.4.10 | 2026.4.10 |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| npm | openclaw | < 2026.4.10 | 2026.4.10 | GHSA-7g8c-cfr3-vqqr |
Advisories 1
- WID-SEC-2026-1161 OpenClaw: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · May 6, 2026
References
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-7g8c-cfr3-vqqr) vendor-advisory
- Patch Commit patch
- VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.4.10 - Unsanitized External Input in Agent Hook Events third-party-advisory