OpenClaw < 2026.2.22 - Allowlist Bypass via sort --compress-program Parameter
Summary
OpenClaw < 2026.2.22 - Allowlist Bypass via sort --compress-program Parameter
Original description
The description as published by the source.
OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.22 contain an allowlist bypass vulnerability in the safe-bin configuration when sort is manually added to tools.exec.safeBins. Attackers can invoke sort with the --compress-program flag to execute arbitrary external programs without operator approval in allowlist mode with ask=on-miss enabled.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) NVD GitHub Advisory OSV
References
- advisory github.com
- advisory github.com
- advisory nvd.nist.gov
- advisory vulncheck.com
- patch github.com