Description

OpenClaw before 2026.4.9 contains an environment variable injection vulnerability allowing malicious workspace .env files to set runtime-control variables. Attackers can inject variables affecting update sources, gateway URLs, ClawHub resolution, and browser executable paths to compromise application behavior.

INFO

Published Date :

2026-05-05T11:25:02.238Z

Last Modified :

2026-05-05T14:12:31.235Z

Source :

VulnCheck
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-43531 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Openclaw
  • Openclaw
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2026-43531.

URL Resource
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/dbfcef319618158fa40b31cdac386ea34c392c0c cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-7wv4-cc7p-jhxc cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-environment-variable-injection-via-workspace-env-file cve-icon cve-icon
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