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CVE-2026-22177

CVE-2026-22177 · OpenClaw < 2026.2.21 - Environment Variable Injection via Config env.vars

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OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.21 fail to filter dangerous process-control environment variables from config env.vars, allowing startup-time code execution. Attackers can inject variables like NODE_OPTIONS or LD_* through configuration to execute arbitrary code in the OpenClaw gateway service runtime context.

CVSS 6.9 · Medium · EPSS 0.4% · Fix available

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Updated

Stack: node

Affected products and versions

  • openclaw

    Versions
    • ≥ 0, < 2026.2.21: Affected (semver)
    • 2026.2.21: Not affected (semver)

    Update to 2026.2.21

  • openclaw npm

    Affected ranges
    • SEMVER: < 2026.2.21

    Update to 2026.2.21

Original sources

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