CVE-2026-41294: Openclaw

High severity, CVSS 8.6. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

OpenClaw before 2026.3.28 loads the current working directory .env file before trusted state-dir configuration, allowing environment variable injection. Attackers can place a malicious .env file in a repository or workspace to override runtime configuration and security-sensitive environment settings during OpenClaw startup.

Affected products

• Openclaw Openclaw: before 2026.3.28 (fixed in 2026.3.28)

Published 2026-04-21. Last modified 2026-06-17.