Description
OpenClaw before 2026.3.22 contains an allowlist bypass vulnerability in system.run approvals that fails to unwrap /usr/bin/time wrappers. Attackers can bypass executable binding restrictions by using an unregistered time wrapper to reuse approval state for inner commands.
Problem types
CWE-706: Use of Incorrectly-Resolved Name or Reference
Product status
Any version before 2026.3.22
2026.3.22 (semver)
Credits
Edward-x (@YLChen-007)
References
github.com/...enclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-qm9x-v7cx-7rq4 (GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-qm9x-v7cx-7rq4))
github.com/...ommit/630f1479c44f78484dfa21bb407cbe6f171dac87 (Patch Commit #1)
github.com/...ommit/39409b6a6dd4239deea682e626bac9ba547bfb14 (Patch Commit #2)
www.vulncheck.com/...-via-unregistered-time-dispatch-wrapper (VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.3.22 - Allowlist Bypass via Unregistered Time Dispatch Wrapper)