Description

OpenClaw before 2026.3.28 loads the current working directory .env file before trusted state-dir configuration, allowing environment variable injection. Attackers can place a malicious .env file in a repository or workspace to override runtime configuration and security-sensitive environment settings during OpenClaw startup.

INFO

Published Date :

2026-04-20T23:08:08.795Z

Last Modified :

2026-04-20T23:08:08.795Z

Source :

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AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-41294 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Openclaw
  • Openclaw
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2026-41294.

URL Resource
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-8rh7-6779-cjqq cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-environment-variable-injection-via-cwd-env-file cve-icon cve-icon
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