GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm

GHSA-j9pv-rrcj-6pfx OpenClaw: SSH-based sandbox backends pass unsanitized process.env to child processes

MEDIUM Published 2026-04-02 Modified 2026-04-02 Official page ↗
Ecosystem
npm
Packages
openclaw
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Weaknesses
CWE-212
Reviewed
2026-04-02

Affected packages

• npm openclaw: < 2026.3.31 → fixed in 2026.3.31

Description

Summary SSH-based sandbox backends pass unsanitized process.env to child processes Current Maintainer Triage • Status: narrow • Normalized severity: low • Assessment: Shipped SSH sandbox paths leaked unsanitized env into local SSH child processes, but remote leakage needs non-default SSH env forwarding, so lower to low. Affected Packages / Versions • Package: `openclaw` (npm) • Latest published npm version: `2026.3.31` • Vulnerable version range: `= 2026.3.31` • First stable tag containing the fix: `v2026.3.31` Fix Commit(s) • `cfe14459531e002a1c61c27d97ec7dc8aecddc1f` — 2026-03-30T20:05:57+01:00 OpenClaw thanks @AntAISecurityLab for reporting.

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-212 Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer weakness

References