PT-2026-29231 · Openclaw · Openclaw

Tdjackey · Published 2026-03-13 · Updated 2026-04-01 · CVE-2026-32971

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.0

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.3.11

Description The software contains an approval-integrity issue within the node-host system.run approvals functionality. This allows the display of extracted shell payloads instead of the executed arguments. An attacker can leverage this by placing wrapper binaries and inducing wrapper-shaped commands, potentially leading to local code execution after an operator approves misleading command text.

Recommendations Update to version 2026.3.11 or later.

Fix

UI Misrepresentation of Critical Information

Incorrect Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-436

CWE-451

CWE-863

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-32971

GHSA-RW39-5899-8MXP

GHSA-W8RF-7QF8-65WW

Affected Products

Openclaw

References · 10

• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-rw39-5899-8mxp · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-rw39-5899-8mxp · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-32971 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-w8rf-7qf8-65ww · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw · Note
• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/releases/tag/v2026.3.11 · Note
• https://vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-node-host-approval-ui-mismatch-allows-execution-of-unintended-commands · Note
• https://twitter.com/subagentic/status/2039183616488649144 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/token4agent/status/2039183673560608850 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/2039004485989568936 · Twitter Post