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SCA: security update for openclaw (GHSA-4hpg-mp64-x7xq)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 443480

Description

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

 - OpenClaw before 2026.4.25 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in internal and webchat command
 authentication that allows senders to inherit wildcard ownerAllowFrom state across channel boundaries.
 Attackers can exploit this by sending commands on affected internal or webchat paths to execute owner-
 style command behavior outside intended channel scope, potentially bypassing access controls.
 (CVE-2026-53854)

Solution

Update the openclaw library and its related packages to version 2026.4.25 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4hpg-mp64-x7xq

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 443480

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 6/19/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.76

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-53854

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

Threat Score: 2.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/18/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/16/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-53854

cwe: CWE-863