OpenClaw ClawScan Static Scanner Vulnerability in Version 0.1.6
CVE-2026-91836

2.4LOW

Key Information:

Vendor

Openclaw

Status
Clawscan
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 September 2026

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-91836?

A vulnerability has been identified in OpenClaw's ClawScan software, specifically in the Static Scanner component. The flaw is located in the internal/runner/static_scanner.go file and arises from inadequate comparison logic, which leads to missing elements in the execution. This issue can be exploited locally, enabling potential unauthorized actions. Users are strongly advised to upgrade to version 0.1.7, which addresses this vulnerability with a necessary patch. It is crucial to implement this update to maintain the security of the software and prevent exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

ClawScan 0.1.0

ClawScan 0.1.1

ClawScan 0.1.2

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2026-91836 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/vuln/404072
vdb-entry
https://vuldb.com/vuln/404072/cti
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https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-91836
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CVSS V4

Score:
2.4
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
Unknown

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

nedlir (VulDB User)
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