OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 contains an environment variable leakage vulnerability in SSH-based sandbox backends that pass unsanitized process.env to child processes. Attackers can exploit this by leveraging non-default SSH environment forwarding configurations to leak sensitive environment variables from parent processes to SSH child processes.
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Description OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 contains an environment variable leakage vulnerability in SSH-based sandbox backends that pass unsanitized process.env to child processes. Attackers can exploit this by leveraging non-default SSH environment forwarding configurations to leak sensitive environment variables from parent processes to SSH child processes.
Title OpenClaw < 2026.3.31 - Unsanitized Environment Variable Leakage in SSH Sandbox Backends
First Time appeared Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw
Weaknesses CWE-214
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
Vendors & Products Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-23T21:58:16.049Z

Reserved: 2026-04-20T14:07:26.649Z

Link: CVE-2026-41357

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-04-23T22:16:43.177

Modified: 2026-04-23T22:16:43.177

Link: CVE-2026-41357

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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