CVE-2026-42428
Impact
B-M3: ClawHub package downloads are not enforced with integrity verification.
ClawHub downloads could install plugin archives without enforcing archive or per-file integrity metadata.
OpenClaw is a user-controlled local assistant. This advisory is scoped to the OpenClaw trust model and does not assume a multi-tenant service boundary.
Affected Packages / Versions
- Package:
openclaw(npm) - Affected versions:
<= 2026.4.1 - Patched versions:
2026.4.8
Fix
The issue was fixed on main and is available in the patched npm version listed above. The verified fixed tree is commit d7c3210cd6f5fdfdc1beff4c9541673e814354d5.
Verification
The fix was re-checked against main before publication, including targeted regression tests for the affected security boundary.
Credits
Thanks @kexinoh of Tencent zhuque Lab (https://github.com/Tencent/AI-Infra-Guard) for reporting.
Package Versions Affected
Automatically patch vulnerabilities without upgrading
CVSS Version



Related Resources
References
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-3vvq-q2qc-7rmp, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-42428, https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/d7c3210cd6f5fdfdc1beff4c9541673e814354d5, https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw, https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-missing-integrity-verification-in-package-downloads
