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SCA: security update for openclaw (GHSA-6c9j-x93c-rw6j)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 437875

Description

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

 - A vulnerability was identified in OpenClaw up to 2026.2.17. This issue affects the function
 tools.exec.safeBins of the component File Existence Handler. The manipulation leads to information
 exposure through discrepancy. The attack needs to be performed locally. Upgrading to version
 2026.2.19-beta.1 is capable of addressing this issue. The identifier of the patch is
 bafdbb6f112409a65decd3d4e7350fbd637c7754. Upgrading the affected component is advised. (CVE-2026-4040)

Solution

Update the openclaw library and its related packages to version 2026.2.19 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6c9j-x93c-rw6j

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 437875

Version: Revision 1.8

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 2/20/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 94.68

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-4040

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.8

Threat Score: 1.1

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/19/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/19/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-4040

cwe: CWE-203