CVE-2026-41294

Description

OpenClaw before 2026.3.28 loads the current working directory .env file before trusted state-dir configuration, allowing environment variable injection. Attackers can place a malicious .env file in a repository or workspace to override runtime configuration and security-sensitive environment settings during OpenClaw startup.

CVSS Vector

References

• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-8rh7-6779-cjqq
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-environment-variable-injection-via-cwd-env-file