Unsafe Dependency Resolution Affecting openclaw package, versions <2026.5.18
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- published22 Jun 2026
- disclosed11 Jun 2026
- creditcantinagen
Introduced: 11 Jun 2026
NewCVE-2026-53810 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade openclaw to version 2026.5.18 or higher.
Overview
openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Unsafe Dependency Resolution via manipulation of the extension metadata process. An attacker can execute arbitrary code by redirecting the loading process toward unscanned package payloads, allowing plugin code to be loaded outside of reviewed package entry points and bypassing security scanning. This is only exploitable if the attacker has trusted operator access.