CVE-2026-41392

Description

OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 contains an exec allowlist bypass vulnerability allowing attackers to inherit allowlist trust via shell init-file wrapper invocations. Attackers can exploit shell options like --rcfile, --init-file, and --startup-file to load attacker-chosen initialization files while bypassing exec allowlist matching restrictions.

References

• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/0c8375424620e12777ef24c162eedc7e9fcfd7e3
• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-wpc6-37g7-8q4w
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-exec-allowlist-bypass-via-shell-init-file-options