SCA: security update for openclaw (GHSA-j7p2-qcwm-94v4)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 439520

Description

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

- OpenClaw before 2026.3.22 contains an incomplete host environment variable sanitization vulnerability in
host-env-security-policy.json and host-env-security.ts that allows package-manager environment overrides.
Attackers can exploit approved exec requests to redirect package resolution or runtime bootstrap to
attacker-controlled infrastructure and execute trojanized content. (CVE-2026-41387)

Solution

Update the openclaw library and its related packages to version 2026.3.22 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j7p2-qcwm-94v4

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 439520

Version: Revision 1.10

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 4/1/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 94.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-41387

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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: 8.5

Threat Score: 5.9

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/31/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/31/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-41387

cwe: CWE-183