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SCA: security update for openclaw (GHSA-9jpj-g8vv-j5mf)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 439825

Description

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

 - OpenClaw before 2026.4.2 reuses the PKCE verifier as the OAuth state parameter in the Gemini OAuth flow,
 exposing it through the redirect URL. Attackers who capture the redirect URL can obtain both the
 authorization code and PKCE verifier, defeating PKCE protection and enabling token redemption.
 (CVE-2026-34511)

Solution

Update the openclaw library and its related packages to version 2026.4.2 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9jpj-g8vv-j5mf

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 439825

Version: Revision 1.7

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 4/4/2026

Updated: 6/1/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.91

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-34511

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.2

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

Threat Score: 6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/4/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/3/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-34511

cwe: CWE-345