GHSA-rw39-5899-8mxp: OpenClaw: Node-host approvals could show misleading shell payloads instead of the executed argv

March 13, 2026

In affected versions of openclaw, node-host system.run approvals could display only an extracted shell payload such as jq --version while execution still ran a different outer wrapper argv such as ./env sh -c 'jq --version'.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-rw39-5899-8mxp
github.com/openclaw/openclaw
github.com/openclaw/openclaw/releases/tag/v2026.3.11
github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-rw39-5899-8mxp

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