CVE-2026-41377mediumCWE-636

CVE-2026-41377: medium-severity vulnerability in OpenClaw

OpenClaw < 2026.3.31 - Fail-Open Security Scan Bypass in Plugin Installation

Published · Updated

13Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackcvss 5.1epss 0.3%
exploitation probability
0.3%top 77% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 contains a fail-open vulnerability in the plugin installation flow where security scan failures do not block installation. Attackers can exploit scan failures to install untrusted plugins when operators proceed despite visible scan warnings.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected products
OpenClaw · OpenClaw
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References
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/0d7f1e2c84eca65df7dee890d9c30e2a841c030ahttps://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/44b993613601280d46a5b88190e46669fc13d669https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/7a953a52271b9188a5fa830739a4366614ff9916https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/bf96c67fd1954740aeabfadc7cfe3098bcfc6b68https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-cwq8-6f96-g3q4https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-fail-open-security-scan-bypass-in-plugin-installation