CVE-2026-25593— OpenClaw Affected by Unauthenticated Local RCE via WebSocket config.apply
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Affected
openclaw openclaw
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.
OpenClaw是openclaw开源的一个智能人工助理。 OpenClaw 2026.1.20之前版本存在访问控制错误漏洞，该漏洞源于未经身份验证的本地客户端可使用Gateway WebSocket API通过config.apply写入配置并设置不安全的cliPath值，这些值随后用于命令发现，可能导致以网关用户身份执行命令注入。
Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI
T1059 · Command and Scripting Interpreter
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2026-25593
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
OpenClaw Affected by Unauthenticated Local RCE via WebSocket config.apply
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant. Prior to 2026.1.20, an unauthenticated local client could use the Gateway WebSocket API to write config via config.apply and set unsafe cliPath values that were later used for command discovery, enabling command injection as the gateway user. This vulnerability is fixed in 2026.1.20.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
OS命令中使用的特殊元素转义处理不恰当(OS命令注入)
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
OpenClaw 访问控制错误漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
OpenClaw是openclaw开源的一个智能人工助理。 OpenClaw 2026.1.20之前版本存在访问控制错误漏洞，该漏洞源于未经身份验证的本地客户端可使用Gateway WebSocket API通过config.apply写入配置并设置不安全的cliPath值，这些值随后用于命令发现，可能导致以网关用户身份执行命令注入。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Affected Products
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