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CVE-2026-24763: Authenticated Command Injection in OpenClaw Docker Execution via PATH Environment Variable

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 5.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2026-02-02 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-78

Description

OpenClaw (formerly Clawdbot) is a personal AI assistant you run on your own devices. Prior to 2026.1.29, a command injection vulnerability existed in OpenClaw’s Docker sandbox execution mechanism due to unsafe handling of the PATH environment variable when constructing shell commands. An authenticated user able to control environment variables could influence command execution within the container context. This vulnerability is fixed in 2026.1.29.

Affected products

• OpenClaw: before 2026.1.29 — fixed in 2026.1.29

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: OpenClaw 2026.1.29. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/771f23d36b95ec2204cc9a0054045f5d8439ea75
• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/releases/tag/v2026.1.29
• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-mc68-q9jw-2h3v

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