CVE-2026-28456
Severity CVSS v4.0:
HIGH
Type:
CWE-427
Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Publication date:
05/03/2026
Last modified:
06/03/2026
Description
OpenClaw versions 2026.1.5 prior to 2026.2.14 contain a vulnerability in the Gateway in which it does not sufficiently constrain configured hook module paths before passing them to dynamic import(), allowing code execution. An attacker with gateway configuration modification access can load and execute unintended local modules in the Node.js process.
Impact
Base Score 4.0
8.60
Severity 4.0
HIGH
Base Score 3.x
7.20
Severity 3.x
HIGH
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/35c0e66ed057f1a9f7ad2515fdcef516bd6584ce
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/a0361b8ba959e8506dc79d638b6e6a00d12887e4
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-v6c6-vqqg-w888
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-arbitrary-code-execution-via-unsafe-hook-module-path-handling



