CVE-2026-22177Disclosure(openclaw / openclaw)

LOWCVSS 8.8 · HIGH

Signal is active with 3 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.21 fail to filter dangerous process-control environment variables from config env.vars, allowing startup-time code execution. Attackers can inject variables like NODE_OPTIONS or LD_* through configuration to execute arbitrary code in the OpenClaw gateway service runtime context.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-15

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • openclaw

Threat summary

  • 3 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 2 classified signals
  • General: 1 classified signal
  • 3 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
openclaw

Deep dive

Activity timeline3 mentions / 1d
01223Mentions · 2026-03-18: 3Technical Details · 2026-03-18: 203-18
Signal classification2 categories
Disclosure
266.7%
General
133.3%
Referenced assets4 URLs
Full discourse3 posts
  • CVEarity@CVEarity
    General

    ⚡ New CVE Alert: CVE-2026-22177 📊 Severity: 6.1 🚨 Risk Level: Medium 🧩 Affects: Multiple / Unspecified Products Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-22177 #CVE-2026-22177 #CVE #Medium  #CyberSecurity #InfoSec https://t.co/AMUfZJACOW

    Post summary

    The tweet simply announces the existence of CVE-2026-22177 with basic severity and product info, offering no technical details, PoC, or exploitation evidence.

    0000029
    104 followersView on X
  • Vulmon Vulnerability Feed@VulmonFeeds
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-22177 OpenClaw Gateway Service Remote Code Execution via Unfiltered Environmen... https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-22177 Vulnerability Notification: https://alerts.vulmon.com/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=2102281&utm_content=3

    Post summary

    The post announces the discovery of CVE‑2026‑22177 for the OpenClaw Gateway Service, including a link to detailed vulnerability information, but does not provide evidence of exploitation, patches, or a PoC.

    0000059
    4.0K followersView on X
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-22177 OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.21 fail to filter dangerous process-control environment variables from config env.vars, allowing startup-time code execution. Attack… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-22177

    Post summary

    The post provides a brief disclosure of CVE-2026-22177, noting a code‑execution flaw in OpenClaw caused by unfiltered environment variables, with no evidence of active exploitation or available patches.

    0000099
    56.7K followersView on X
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PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Appopenclawopenclaw-node.js-

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