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SCA: security update for openclaw (GHSA-57r2-h2wj-g887)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 440900

Description

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

 - OpenClaw before 2026.4.20 fails to properly preserve untrusted labels for isolated cron awareness events,
 allowing webhook-triggered cron agent output to be recorded as trusted system events. Attackers can
 exploit this trust-labeling issue to strengthen prompt-injection attacks by rendering untrusted events as
 trusted System events. (CVE-2026-44999)

Solution

Update the openclaw library and its related packages to version 2026.4.20 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-57r2-h2wj-g887

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 440900

Version: Revision 1.7

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 4/26/2026

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: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-44999

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Threat Score: 1.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/25/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/25/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-44999

cwe: CWE-345