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TI-2026-24541 Aliases CVE-2026-31999GHSA-6f6j-wx9w-ff4j

OpenClaw 2026.2.26 < 2026.3.1 - Current Working Directory Injection via Windows Wrapper Resolution Fallback

Priority LOW 26CWE-78Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-78.

Summary

OpenClaw versions 2026.2.26 prior to 2026.3.1 on Windows contain a current working directory injection vulnerability in wrapper resolution for .cmd/.bat files that allows attackers to influence execution behavior through cwd manipulation. Remote attackers can exploit improper shell execution fallback mechanisms to achieve command execution integrity loss by controlling the current working directory during wrapper resolution.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00256 17th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed OpenClaw (OpenClaw): 2026.3.1openclaw (npm): 2026.3.1

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
OpenClawOpenClaw2026.2.26 to before 2026.3.12026.3.1Patch availableCNA
—openclaw (npm)2026.2.26 to before 2026.3.12026.3.1Patch availableGHSA-6f6j-wx9w-ff4j
  • OpenClaw VendorOpenClaw Affected 2026.2.26 to before 2026.3.1 Fixed in 2026.3.1 Patch available CNA
  • openclaw (npm) Vendor— Affected 2026.2.26 to before 2026.3.1 Fixed in 2026.3.1 Patch available GHSA-6f6j-wx9w-ff4j

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*2026.2.26 to before 2026.3.1VulnerableOpenClaw
  • cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions 2026.2.26 to before 2026.3.1 Vulnerable ·OpenClaw

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA OpenClaw (OpenClaw) Fixed in 2026.3.1
  • Fix · GHSA-6f6j-wx9w-ff4j openclaw (npm) Fixed in 2026.3.1 Advisory →

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    OpenClaw 2026.3.1

    5 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 4 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-22730 OpenClaw < 2026.3.1 - Unbounded Memory Growth in Zalo Webhook via Query String Key ChurnPriority MEDIUM 44
    • TI-2026-24582 OpenClaw < 2026.3.1 - Unauthenticated Browser Control Access via Failed Auth BootstrapPriority LOW 34
    • TI-2026-24531 OpenClaw < 2026.3.1 - Server-Side Request Forgery via web_search Citation RedirectPriority LOW 23
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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-31999
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6f6j-wx9w-ff4j

References

Advisory 2

Other 1

  • TI-2026-25309 OpenClaw < 2026.3.28 Media Parsing Path Traversal to Arbitrary File Read CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2026-20394 Exposure of resource to wrong sphere in OpenClaw CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-27742 OpenClaw < 2026.3.24 - Arbitrary Code Execution via .npmrc in Local Plugin/Hook Installation CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.4
  • TI-2026-27766 OpenClaw < 2026.3.24 - Denial of Service via Feishu Webhook Pre-Auth Body Parsing CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
  • TI-2026-07315 OpenClaw bluebubbles Webhook monitor.ts handleBlueBubblesWebhookRequest improper authentication CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
  • TI-2026-17789 OpenClaw < 2026.2.22 - Allowlist Bypass via Command Substitution in system.run CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.5
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