Vulnerability Description
OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.19 contain a command injection vulnerability in the Lobster extension tool execution that uses Windows shell fallback with shell: true after spawn failures. Attackers can inject shell metacharacters in command arguments to execute arbitrary commands when subprocess launch fails with EINVAL or ENOENT errors.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openclaw | Openclaw | < 2026.2.19 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/ba7be018da354ea9f803ed356d20464df043Patch
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-7fcc-cw49-xm78MitigationVendor Advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-command-injection-via-windows-shelThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-32000?
CVE-2026-32000 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.19 contain a command injection vulnerability in the Lobster extension tool execution that uses Windows shell fallback with shell: true after spawn failures. Attackers...
How severe is CVE-2026-32000?
CVE-2026-32000 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-32000?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openclaw Openclaw.