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CVE

GHSA-j5qh-5234-4rqp

Duplicate Advisory: OpenClaw: Workspace plugin auto-discovery allowed code execution from cloned repositories
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CVE

GHSA-j5qh-5234-4rqp

Duplicate Advisory: OpenClaw: Workspace plugin auto-discovery allowed code execution from cloned repositories

Duplicate Advisory

This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-99qw-6mr3-36qr. This link is maintained to preserve external references.

Original Description

OpenClaw before 2026.3.12 automatically discovers and loads plugins from .OpenClaw/extensions/ without explicit trust verification, allowing arbitrary code execution. Attackers can execute malicious code by including crafted workspace plugins in cloned repositories that execute when users run OpenClaw from the directory.

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CVSS Version

Severity
Base Score
CVSS Version
Score Vector
C
H
U
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C
H
U
0
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3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
C
H
U
-

Related Resources

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References

https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-99qw-6mr3-36qr, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-32920, https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-arbitrary-code-execution-via-auto-discovery-of-workspace-plugins

Severity

9.8

CVSS Score
0
10

Basic Information

Ecosystem
Base CVSS
9.8
EPSS Probability
0%
EPSS Percentile
0%
Introduced Version
0
Fix Available
2026.3.12

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