CVE-2026-59261

OpenClaw before 2026.5.28 contains a credential exposure vulnerability where workspace dotenv files can override provider credentials. Attackers with lower-trust access to configured input paths can expose sensitive data and credentials that should remain within trusted boundaries.

CVSS 4.0

8.4CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS 3.1

6.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS

0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 19% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-25)

CWEs

CWE-522, CWE-184

Published

2026-07-08

Modified

2026-10-25

Record from

the NVD, synced 2026-10-25

Affected

• openclaw:openclaw

References

• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-4pqj-3c56-5fqq
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-credential-override-via-workspace-dotenv-files

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