OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 contains an environment variable override vulnerability in host exec policy that fails to properly enforce proxy, TLS, Docker, and Git TLS controls. Attackers can bypass security controls by overriding environment variables to circumvent proxy settings, TLS verification, Docker restrictions, and Git TLS enforcement.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-9gp8-hjxr-6f34 OpenClaw: Host exec environment overrides miss proxy, TLS, Docker, and Git TLS controls
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Solution

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Workaround

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History

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 20 Apr 2026 23:30:00 +0000

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Description OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 contains an environment variable override vulnerability in host exec policy that fails to properly enforce proxy, TLS, Docker, and Git TLS controls. Attackers can bypass security controls by overriding environment variables to circumvent proxy settings, TLS verification, Docker restrictions, and Git TLS enforcement.
Title OpenClaw < 2026.3.31 - Environment Variable Override via Host Exec Policy
First Time appeared Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw
Weaknesses CWE-453
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
Vendors & Products Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-21T13:39:27.598Z

Reserved: 2026-04-20T14:03:06.199Z

Link: CVE-2026-41330

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-04-21T13:39:21.001Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-04-21T00:16:31.557

Modified: 2026-04-21T16:20:24.180

Link: CVE-2026-41330

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-21T15:45:07Z

Weaknesses