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CVE-2026-4040

A vulnerability was identified in OpenClaw up to 2026.2.17. This issue affects the function tools.exec.safeBins of the c

A vulnerability was identified in OpenClaw up to 2026.2.17. This issue affects the function tools.exec.safeBins of the component File Existence Handler. The manipulation leads to information exposure through discrepancy.

The attack needs to be performed locally. Upgrading to version 2026.2.19-beta.1 is capable of addressing this issue. The identifier of the patch is bafdbb6f112409a65decd3d4e7350fbd637c7754.

Upgrading the affected component is advised.

LOW · CVSS 3.3 EPSS 0.00019
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Weakness Classification

CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CWE-203Observable Discrepancy
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Affected Products & Versions

1
openclaw>= 2026.2.0 and < 2026.2.19
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Affected Packages

1
Language-ecosystem packages (from OSV) tied to this CVE, with the version that fixes it - the dependency-level detail NVD doesn’t carry.
npm openclaw MODERATE fixed in 2026.2.19
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Scoring & Timeline

3.3
LOW · CVSS v3.1 · cna@vuldb.com
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD12 Mar 2026 · 12:15 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/Product
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/bafdbb6f112409a65decd3d4e7350fbd637c7754Patch
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/releases/tag/v2026.2.19-beta.1Release Notes
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-6c9j-x93c-rw6jVendor Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.350652Permissions RequiredVDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.350652Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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