SCA: security update for openclaw (GHSA-gv46-4xfq-jv58)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 438068

Description

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

- OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.14 contain a vulnerability in the gateway in which it fails to sanitize
internal approval fields in node.invoke parameters, allowing authenticated clients to bypass exec approval
gating for system.run commands. Attackers with valid gateway credentials can inject approval control
fields to execute arbitrary commands on connected node hosts, potentially compromising developer
workstations and CI runners. (CVE-2026-28466)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gv46-4xfq-jv58

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 438068

Version: Revision 1.8

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/3/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 94.7

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-28466

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.9

Temporal Score: 8.6

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.4

Threat Score: 7.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/2/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/2/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-28466