SCA: security update for openclaw (GHSA-37gc-85xm-2ww6)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 437826

Description

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

- OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant. Prior to version 2026.2.15, a atored XSS issue in the OpenClaw
Control UI when rendering assistant identity (name/avatar) into an inline `<script>` tag without script-
context-safe escaping. A crafted value containing `</script>` could break out of the script tag and
execute attacker-controlled JavaScript in the Control UI origin. Version 2026.2.15 removed inline script
injection and serve bootstrap config from a JSON endpoint and added a restrictive Content Security Policy
for the Control UI (`script-src 'self'`, no inline scripts). (CVE-2026-27009)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-37gc-85xm-2ww6

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 437826

Version: Revision 1.7

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 2/19/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.59

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-27009

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 5.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/18/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/18/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-27009

cwe: CWE-79