Vulnerability · CVE-2026-25593
OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant.
Published Feb 6, 2026 · catalog updated Feb 9, 2026 · OpenClaw OpenClaw
Last checked Nov 4, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-25593. EPSS is 0.71%. Act only if a listed version of OpenClaw OpenClaw is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
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- Severity
- High8.4
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.71%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- vendor OpenClaw OpenClaw < 2026.1.20
OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant. Prior to 2026.1.20, an unauthenticated local client could use the Gateway WebSocket API to write config via config.apply and set unsafe cliPath values that were later used for command discovery, enabling command injection as the gateway user. This vulnerability is fixed in 2026.1.20.
Are you affected?
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- vendor OpenClaw OpenClaw < 2026.1.20< 2026.1.20
How to fix CVE-2026-25593
Upgrade
CVE-2026-25593 lists a fix boundary at 2026.1.20. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.
Version check
Affected < 2026.1.20
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-25593. EPSS is 0.71%. Act only if a listed version of OpenClaw OpenClaw is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with OpenClaw OpenClaw < 2026.1.20 < 2026.1.20. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.71%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Feb 6, 2026 · EUVD
Detected
OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant. Prior to 2026.1.20, an unauthenticated local client could use the Gateway WebSocket API to write config via config.apply and set unsafe cliPath values that were later used for command discovery, enabling command injection as the gateway user. This vulnerability is fixed in 2026.1.20.
Feb 9, 2026 · EUVD
Updated
OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant. Prior to 2026.1.20, an unauthenticated local client could use the Gateway WebSocket API to write config via config.apply and set unsafe cliPath values that were later used for command discovery, enabling command injection as the gateway user. This vulnerability is fixed in 2026.1.20.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-25593
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-25593
30-day exploitation probability 0.71%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2026-5577
OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant. Prior to 2026.1.20, an unauthenticated local client could use the Gateway WebSocket API to write config via config.apply and set unsafe cliPath values that were later used for command discovery, enabling command injection as the gateway user.
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Nov 4, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- FIRST EPSSNov 4, 2026
- CVE.orgNov 4, 2026
- EUVDNov 3, 2026