How severe is CVE-2026-41384?

CVE-2026-41384 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2026-41384 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (4th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2026-41384?

CVE-2026-41384 affects Openclaw. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2026-41384?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2026-41384 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2026-41384 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-26093.

When was CVE-2026-41384 published?

CVE-2026-41384 was published on 2026-04-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2026-41384

CVE-2026-41384 is a high-severity vulnerability in Openclaw with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-15.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
CVSS v4: 8.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (4th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-26093
Weakness: CWE-15
Affected product: Openclaw
Published: 2026-04-28
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

OpenClaw before 2026.3.24 contains an environment variable injection vulnerability in the CLI backend runner that allows attackers to inject malicious environment variables through workspace configuration. Attackers can craft malicious workspace configs to inject arbitrary environment variables into the backend process spawning, enabling code execution or sensitive data exposure.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-41384?: OpenClaw before 2026.3.24 contains an environment variable injection vulnerability in the CLI backend runner that allows attackers to inject malicious environment variables through workspace configuration. Attackers can craft malicious workspace configs to inject arbitrary environment variables into the backend process spawning, enabling code execution or sensitive data exposure.
How severe is CVE-2026-41384?: CVE-2026-41384 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2026-41384 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (4th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-41384?: CVE-2026-41384 affects Openclaw. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2026-41384?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2026-41384 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2026-41384 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-26093.
When was CVE-2026-41384 published?: CVE-2026-41384 was published on 2026-04-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

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