CVE-2026-59261
OpenClaw < 2026.5.28 - Credential Override via Workspace Dotenv Files
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.4 High
- Published
- Jul 8, 2026
- Updated
- Sep 24, 2026
- Reserved
- Jul 4, 2026
Description
OpenClaw before 2026.5.28 contains a credential exposure vulnerability where workspace dotenv files can override provider credentials. Attackers with lower-trust access to configured input paths can expose sensitive data and credentials that should remain within trusted boundaries.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 8.4 High | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | VulnCheck |
| 3.1 | 7.1 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N | VulnCheck |
Weaknesses
- CWE-184 Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
OpenClawOpenClaw |
|
References
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-4pqj-3c56-5fqq)vendor-advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-credential-override-via-workspace-dotenv-filesthird-party-advisory
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