CVE-2026-41377

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

History

01 May 2026, 15:50

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References () https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/0d7f1e2c84eca65df7dee890d9c30e2a841c030a - () https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/0d7f1e2c84eca65df7dee890d9c30e2a841c030a - Patch
References () https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/44b993613601280d46a5b88190e46669fc13d669 - () https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/44b993613601280d46a5b88190e46669fc13d669 - Patch
References () https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/7a953a52271b9188a5fa830739a4366614ff9916 - () https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/7a953a52271b9188a5fa830739a4366614ff9916 - Patch
References () https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/bf96c67fd1954740aeabfadc7cfe3098bcfc6b68 - () https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/bf96c67fd1954740aeabfadc7cfe3098bcfc6b68 - Patch
References () https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-cwq8-6f96-g3q4 - () 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 - () 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')