Vulnerability Description
OpenClaw versions before 2026.8.1 fail to bind working directory context to reusable exec approvals, allowing approved commands to execute in different directories. Attackers with an allow-always approval can reuse it to run the same command against unreviewed files or repositories with materially different effects.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-3mq7-q27j-mq7q
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-before-2026.8.1-exec-approval-dire
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-100530?
CVE-2026-100530 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.3 (HIGH). OpenClaw versions before 2026.8.1 fail to bind working directory context to reusable exec approvals, allowing approved commands to execute in different directories. Attackers with an allow-always appr...
How severe is CVE-2026-100530?
CVE-2026-100530 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-100530?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.