AI agent vulnerability · OpenClaw

GHSA-5rp4-cwgh-gvwq: Duplicate Advisory: OpenClaw: WebSocket shared-auth connections could self-declare elevated scopes

mediumCVSS 4.0 5.8 · 3.1 6.3

This advisory was withdrawn on Mar 19, 2026. The publisher no longer considers it a valid vulnerability.

Duplicate Advisory This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-7fcc-cw49-xm78. This link is maintained to preserve external references. Original Description OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.19 contain a command injection vulnerability in the Lobster extension tool execution that uses Windows shell fallback with shell: true after spawn failures.

Published Mar 19, 2026

Affected packages

openclaw

Ecosystem: npm
Affected: < 2026.3.12
Fixed in: 2026.3.12
Check: npm ls openclaw

Advisory details

From the GitHub Advisory Database (CC BY 4.0).

Duplicate Advisory

This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-7fcc-cw49-xm78. This link is maintained to preserve external references.

Original Description

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.19 contain a command injection vulnerability in the Lobster extension tool execution that uses Windows shell fallback with shell: true after spawn failures. Attackers can inject shell metacharacters in command arguments to execute arbitrary commands when subprocess launch fails with EINVAL or ENOENT errors.

References

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