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CVE-2026-42420

CVE-2026-42420 · OpenClaw < 2026.4.8 - Improper Base64 Decoding Size Validation

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OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains improper input validation in base64 decode paths that allocate memory before enforcing decoded-size limits. Attackers can exploit multiple code paths to cause memory exhaustion or denial of service through crafted base64-encoded input.

CVSS 5.3 · Medium · EPSS 0.3% · Fix available

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Updated

Stack: node

Affected products and versions

  • openclaw

    Versions
    • ≥ 0, < 2026.4.8: Affected (semver)
    • 2026.4.8: Not affected (semver)

    Update to 2026.4.8

  • openclaw npm

    Affected ranges
    • SEMVER: < 2026.4.8

    Update to 2026.4.8

Original sources

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