CVE-2026-101884
HIGHOpenClaw Windows Node before 2026.7.1 contains an incomplete environment-variable sanitizer in system.run that fails to block GIT_CONFIG_*, DOTNET_STARTUP_HOOKS, and JAVA_TOOL_OPTIONS variables. Attackers with gateway or agent access can supply these variables to allowlisted tools like git, dotnet, or java to load attacker-controlled code and achieve arbitrary code execution.
Published: 9/30/2026Modified: 10/1/2026
References (6)
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw-windows-node/blob/v0.6.12/src/OpenClaw.Shared/ExecEnvSanitizer.cs#L15-L50https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw-windows-node/commit/261ba11aaad671834ad141bb85101b50cf1a38f6https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw-windows-node/releases/tag/v2026.7.1https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw-windows-node/security/advisories/GHSA-39cf-qcfw-g8pghttps://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-windows-node-before-2026.7.1-remote-code-execution-via-environment-overridehttps://github.com/openclaw/openclaw-windows-node/security/advisories/GHSA-39cf-qcfw-g8pg