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SCA: security update for openclaw (GHSA-7xhj-55q9-pc3m)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 438265

Description

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

 - OpenClaw versions 2.0.0-beta3 prior to 2026.2.14 contain a path traversal vulnerability in hook transform
 module loading that allows arbitrary JavaScript execution. The hooks.mappings[].transform.module parameter
 accepts absolute paths and traversal sequences, enabling attackers with configuration write access to load
 and execute malicious modules with gateway process privileges. (CVE-2026-28393)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7xhj-55q9-pc3m

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 438265

Version: Revision 1.8

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/4/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.53

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-2026-28393

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: 8.3

Threat Score: 5.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/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: 3/3/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/3/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-28393