CVE-2026-53865 | THREATINT

Description

OpenClaw before 2026.5.2 contains a path traversal vulnerability in maintenance task execution that allows workspace-derived service paths to influence trash command selection. Attackers can execute unintended local executables from operator-unintended paths during maintenance operations by manipulating workspace-derived environment paths.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-06-10 | Published 2026-06-16 | Updated 2026-06-16 | Assigner VulnCheck

HIGH: 7.2CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

HIGH: 7.1CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Problem types

Untrusted Search Path

Product status

Default status

unaffected

Any version before 2026.5.2

affected

2026.5.2 (semver)

unaffected

References

github.com/...enclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-rx78-29qr-5hq8 (GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-rx78-29qr-5hq8)) vendor-advisory

www.vulncheck.com/...tion-via-workspace-derived-service-path (VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.5.2 - Arbitrary Command Execution via Workspace-Derived Service PATH) third-party-advisory

cve.org (CVE-2026-53865)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-53865)

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