CVE-2026-32000

HIGH

OpenClaw < 2026.2.19 - Command Injection via Windows Shell Fallback in Lobster Tool Execution

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

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.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-7fcc-cw49-xm78)
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-7fcc-cw49-xm78
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.2.19 - Command Injection via Windows Shell Fallback in Lobster Tool Execution
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-command-injection-via-windows-shell-fallback-in-lobster-tool-execution

Scores

CVSS v3 7.1
EPSS 0.0062
EPSS Percentile 44.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-78
Status published
Products (4)
npm/openclaw 0 - 2026.2.19npm
OpenClaw/OpenClaw < 2026.2.19
openclaw/openclaw < 2026.2.19
OpenClaw/OpenClaw 2026.2.19
Published Mar 19, 2026
Tracked Since Mar 19, 2026