SCA: security update for openclaw (GHSA-7g8c-cfr3-vqqr)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 440639

Description

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

- OpenClaw before 2026.4.10 contains an input validation vulnerability that allows external hook metadata to
be enqueued as trusted system events. Attackers can supply malicious hook names to escalate untrusted
input into higher-trust agent context. (CVE-2026-43534)

Solution

Update the openclaw library and its related packages to version 2026.4.10 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7g8c-cfr3-vqqr

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 440639

Version: Revision 1.9

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 4/18/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.84

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-43534

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.3

Threat Score: 8

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/17/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/17/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-43534