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7.3 HIGH

CVSS version: 3.1
Attack vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges required (PR): LOW
User interaction (UI): REQUIRED
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality impact (C): HIGH
Integrity impact (I): HIGH
Availability impact (A): HIGH

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OpenClaw < 2026.4.9 - Environment Variable Injection via Workspace .env File

OpenClaw before 2026.4.9 contains an environment variable injection vulnerability allowing malicious workspace .env files to set runtime-control variables. Attackers can inject variables affecting update sources, gateway URLs, ClawHub resolution, and browser executable paths to compromise application behavior.

References

GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-7wv4-cc7p-jhxc) vendor-advisory
Patch Commit patch
VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.4.9 - Environment Variable Injection via Workspace .env File third-party-advisory

Affected products

OpenClaw

==2026.4.9
<2026.4.9

Matching in nixpkgs

pkgs.openclaw

Self-hosted, open-source AI assistant/agent

nixos-unstable 2026.4.21
- nixpkgs-unstable 2026.4.21
- nixos-unstable-small 2026.4.22

Package maintainers

@chrisportela Chris Portela <chris@chrisportela.com>
@mkg20001 Maciej Krüger <mkg20001+nix@gmail.com>

Suggestion detail

References

Affected products

Matching in nixpkgs

pkgs.openclaw

Package maintainers