CVE-2026-41377
OpenClaw < 2026.3.31 - Fail-Open Security Scan Bypass in Plugin Installation
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.1 Medium
- Published
- Apr 28, 2026
- Updated
- Apr 29, 2026
- Reserved
- Apr 20, 2026
Description
OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 contains a fail-open vulnerability in the plugin installation flow where security scan failures do not block installation. Attackers can exploit scan failures to install untrusted plugins when operators proceed despite visible scan warnings.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 5.1 Medium | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | VulnCheck |
| 3.1 | 4.6 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N | VulnCheck |
Weaknesses
- CWE-636 Not Failing Securely (Failing Open)
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
OpenClawOpenClaw |
|
References
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-cwq8-6f96-g3q4)vendor-advisory
- Patch Commitpatch
- Patch Commitpatch
- Patch Commitpatch
- Patch Commitpatch
- VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.3.31 - Fail-Open Security Scan Bypass in Plugin Installationthird-party-advisory
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