CVE-2026-59261
HIGHOpenClaw < 2026.5.28 - Credential Override via Workspace Dotenv Files
Title source: cnaDescription
OpenClaw before 2026.5.28 contains a credential exposure vulnerability where workspace dotenv files can override provider credentials. Attackers with lower-trust access to configured input paths can expose sensitive data and credentials that should remain within trusted boundaries.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-4pqj-3c56-5fqq)
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-4pqj-3c56-5fqq
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-credential-override-via-workspace-dotenv-files
Scores
CVSS v3
7.1
EPSS
0.0019
EPSS Percentile
9.0%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-184
CWE-522
Status
published
Products (2)
OpenClaw/OpenClaw
< 2026.5.28
openclaw/openclaw
< 2026.5.28
Published
Jul 08, 2026
Tracked Since
Jul 08, 2026