SCA: security update for openclaw (GHSA-cwpp-5962-q4f6)

low Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 443505

Description

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

- OpenClaw before 2026.5.26 contains an exec allowlist bypass vulnerability allowing authenticated operators
to execute wrapper-level side effects outside allowlisted command intent. Attackers can craft command
requests that bypass allowlist validation by leveraging transparent command wrappers to perform unintended
operations. (CVE-2026-53848)

Solution

Update the openclaw library and its related packages to version 2026.5.26 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cwpp-5962-q4f6

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 443505

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 6/19/2026

Updated: 6/30/2026

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: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-53848

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.3

Threat Score: 0.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/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: 6/18/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/16/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-53848