Improper Certificate Validation Affecting openclaw package, versions <2026.2.19
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- published4 Mar 2026
- disclosed3 Mar 2026
- creditSean Nejad
Introduced: 3 Mar 2026
New CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-295 (opens in a new tab)Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) is a category system for software weaknesses
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How to fix?
Upgrade openclaw to version 2026.2.19 or higher.
Overview
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Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Certificate Validation via channels.imessage.remoteHost. An attacker can execute arbitrary commands or intercept sensitive data by exploiting trust-on-first-use SSH host key behavior and unvalidated remote host tokens during SCP attachment fetching.
Note: This is only exploitable if remote iMessage deployments are configured to use SCP for attachment retrieval.