OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 contains a fail-open vulnerability in the plugin installation flow where security scan failures do not block installation. Attackers can exploit scan failures to install untrusted plugins when operators proceed despite visible scan warnings.
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Configurations
History
01 May 2026, 15:50
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| References | () https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/0d7f1e2c84eca65df7dee890d9c30e2a841c030a - Patch | |
| References | () https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/44b993613601280d46a5b88190e46669fc13d669 - Patch | |
| References | () https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/7a953a52271b9188a5fa830739a4366614ff9916 - Patch | |
| References | () https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/bf96c67fd1954740aeabfadc7cfe3098bcfc6b68 - Patch | |
| References | () https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-cwq8-6f96-g3q4 - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-fail-open-security-scan-bypass-in-plugin-installation - Third Party Advisory | |
| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | |
| First Time |
Openclaw openclaw
Openclaw |
28 Apr 2026, 19:37
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| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2026-04-28 19:37
Updated : 2026-05-01 15:50
NVD link : CVE-2026-41377
Mitre link : CVE-2026-41377
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-41377
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Products Affected
openclaw
- openclaw
CWE
CWE-636
Not Failing Securely ('Failing Open')
