Vulnerability Description
OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 contains an environment variable leakage vulnerability in SSH-based sandbox backends that pass unsanitized process.env to child processes. Attackers can exploit this by leveraging non-default SSH environment forwarding configurations to leak sensitive environment variables from parent processes to SSH child processes.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openclaw | Openclaw | < 2026.3.31 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/cfe14459531e002a1c61c27d97ec7dc8aecdPatch
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-j9pv-rrcj-6pfxVendor Advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-unsanitized-environment-variable-lThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-41357?
CVE-2026-41357 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 (LOW). OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 contains an environment variable leakage vulnerability in SSH-based sandbox backends that pass unsanitized process.env to child processes. Attackers can exploit this by lever...
How severe is CVE-2026-41357?
CVE-2026-41357 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-41357?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openclaw Openclaw.