OpenClaw < 2026.4.8 - Git Environment Variable Injection via Unfiltered Exec Environment
Summary
OpenClaw < 2026.4.8 - Git Environment Variable Injection via Unfiltered Exec Environment
Original description
The description as published by the source.
OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 fails to remove git plumbing environment variables from the execution environment before host exec operations. Attackers can exploit this by setting GIT_DIR and related variables to redirect git operations and compromise repository integrity.
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