SCA: security update for openclaw (GHSA-h43v-27wg-5mf9)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 439958

Description

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

- OpenClaw versions 2026.3.22 before 2026.3.31 contain a signature verification bypass vulnerability in the
Nostr DM ingress path that allows pairing challenges to be issued before event signature validation. An
unauthenticated remote attacker can send forged direct messages to create pending pairing entries and
trigger pairing-reply attempts, consuming shared pairing capacity and triggering bounded relay and logging
work on the Nostr channel. (CVE-2026-41301)

Solution

Update the openclaw library and its related packages to version 2026.3.31 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-h43v-27wg-5mf9

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 439958

Version: Revision 1.10

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 4/7/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-41301

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Threat Score: 2.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/7/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/7/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-41301

cwe: CWE-347