SCA: security update for openclaw (GHSA-p4x4-2r7f-wjxg)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 439509

Description

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

- OpenClaw before 2026.3.28 contains an execution approval vulnerability in exec-approvals-allowlist.ts that
allows allow-always persistence to trust wrapper carrier executables instead of invoked targets. Attackers
can exploit positional carrier executable routing through dispatch wrappers to establish broader allowlist
entries than intended, weakening execution approval boundaries. (CVE-2026-41380)

Solution

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

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p4x4-2r7f-wjxg

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 439509

Version: Revision 1.9

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 4/1/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.77

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-41380

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/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: 4/1/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/1/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-41380

cwe: CWE-863