CVE-2026-53846

HighCVSS 7.1/10Last modified Jun 18, 2026

Description

OpenClaw before 2026.4.29 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the install helper that allows workspace .env files to override the npm_execpath configuration used for bundled runtime dependency installation. Attackers with workspace access can execute unintended local package-manager executables during dependency setup to compromise the build environment.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.1/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 16, 2026
Last modified
Jun 18, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed

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CVE-2026-53846: High severity, CVSS 7.1 | Vulnix