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SCA: security update for openclaw (GHSA-3hcm-ggvf-rch5)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 437751

Description

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

 - OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.2 contain an exec approvals (must be enabled) allowlist bypass
 vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands by injecting command substitution
 syntax. Attackers can bypass the allowlist protection by embedding unescaped $() or backticks inside
 double-quoted strings to execute unauthorized commands. (CVE-2026-28470)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3hcm-ggvf-rch5

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 437751

Version: Revision 1.9

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 2/17/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.5

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

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-2026-28470

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: High

Base Score: 7.4

Threat Score: 4.5

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/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: 2/17/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/17/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-28470