CVE-2026-4039 (GCVE-0-2026-4039)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-12 12:02 – Updated: 2026-03-12 13:10 X_Open Source
VLAI
Title
OpenClaw Skill Env applySkillConfigenvOverrides code injection
Summary
A vulnerability was determined in OpenClaw 2026.2.19-2. This vulnerability affects the function applySkillConfigenvOverrides of the component Skill Env Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to code injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 2026.2.21-beta.1 is able to resolve this issue. This patch is called 8c9f35cdb51692b650ddf05b259ccdd75cc9a83c. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X
6.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:X/RL:O/RC:C
6.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:X/RL:O/RC:C
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a OpenClaw Affected: 2026.2.19-2
Unaffected: 2026.2.21-beta.1
    cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Credits
nedlir (VulDB User)
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