🛡️ GHSA-27pq-2ph8-8x25 — openclaw (CVE-2026-53855)
Description
Duplicate Advisory: Shell positional parameters could weaken strict inline-eval checks
Duplicate Advisory
This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-5cj2-3jr2-5h77. This link is maintained to preserve external references.
Original Description
OpenClaw before 2026.4.2 contains an inline-eval bypass vulnerability allowing authenticated operators to weaken strict allowlist checks via shell positional parameters. Attackers can combine allowlisted tools with shell positional arguments to place inline-eval content in shell carriers outside intended allowlist rules, enabling execution of unapproved shell-provided content.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability none.
Weakness class
GHSA-27pq-2ph8-8x25 is classified as CWE-184: Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs. The product implements a protection mechanism that relies on a list of inputs (or properties of inputs) that are not allowed by policy or otherwise require other action to neutralize before additional processing takes place, but the list is incomplete.
Affected software
GHSA-27pq-2ph8-8x25 is recorded against 1 package.
- openclaw
Timeline and source
Published on 16 June 2026 and last revised on 18 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
github.com (Web)
nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
www.vulncheck.com (Web)
Details
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| openclaw | — | — |
References
Similar Threats
- Critical CVE-2026-22172
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- High CVE-2026-22171
- Medium CVE-2026-22174
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