PT-2026-26010 · Openclaw · Openclaw

Tdjackey · Published 2026-03-18 · Updated 2026-03-18 · CVE-2026-22179

NVD

CVSS v3.1

6.6

6.6

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.22 in macOS node-host system.run contain an allowlist bypass vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute non-allowlisted commands by exploiting improper parsing of command substitution tokens. Attackers can craft shell payloads with command substitution syntax within double-quoted text to bypass security restrictions and execute arbitrary commands on the system.

Fix

OS Command Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-22179

Affected Products

Openclaw

References · 4

• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/90a378ca3a9ecbf1634cd247f17a35f4612c6ca6 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-22179 · Security Note
• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-9p38-94jf-hgjj · Note
• https://vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-allowlist-bypass-via-command-substitution-in-system-run · Note