SCA: security update for openclaw (GHSA-4hmj-39m8-jwc7)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 439413

Description

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

- OpenClaw versions 2026.2.13 through 2026.3.24 contain an ANSI escape sequence injection vulnerability in
approval prompts that allows attackers to spoof terminal output. Untrusted tool metadata can carry ANSI
control sequences into approval prompts and permission logs, enabling attackers to manipulate displayed
information through malicious tool titles. (CVE-2026-35651)

Solution

Update the openclaw library and its related packages to version 2026.3.28 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4hmj-39m8-jwc7

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 439413

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/29/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-35651

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Threat Score: 1.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/29/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/29/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-35651