SCA: security update for openclaw (GHSA-g55j-c2v4-pjcg)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 437628

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- 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. (CVE-2026-25593)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-g55j-c2v4-pjcg

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 437628

Version: Revision 1.9

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 2/7/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.9

Percentile: 96.95

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-25593

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.4

Temporal Score: 7.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/4/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/4/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-25593