Untrusted Search Path Affecting openclaw package, versions <2026.3.28-beta.1
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- published1 Apr 2026
- disclosed1 Apr 2026
- credittdjackey
Introduced: 1 Apr 2026
New CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-426 (opens in a new tab)Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) is a category system for software weaknesses
How to fix?
Upgrade openclaw to version 2026.3.28-beta.1 or higher.
Overview
openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Untrusted Search Path via the loading of .env files from the current working directory before trusted configuration is applied. An attacker can override runtime configuration and security-sensitive environment settings by placing a malicious .env file in a repository or workspace and starting the application there.