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CVE-2026-100559

OpenClaw versions before 2026.8.1 contain a command parser vulnerability where escaped newlines…

Risk score
51/100
CVSS
8.0 v3.1
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.2%
Published
26 Sep 2026

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What it is
OpenClaw versions before 2026.8.1 contain a command parser vulnerability where escaped newlines confuse exec allowlist parsing, allowing hidden commands to execute. Attackers can craft input with escaped newlines to bypass allowlist validation and execute additional commands without expected authorization prompts.
Affected
See advisory
Fix
Upgrade the product to 2026.8.1 or later.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Yellow

  • CVSS 8.0 high

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Original description

OpenClaw versions before 2026.8.1 contain a command parser vulnerability where escaped newlines confuse exec allowlist parsing, allowing hidden commands to execute. Attackers can craft input with escaped newlines to bypass allowlist validation and execute additional commands without expected authorization prompts.

Last activity 26 Sep 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.