OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 fails to properly sanitize PIP_INDEX_URL and UV_INDEX_URL environment variables in host execution contexts, allowing attackers to redirect Python package-index traffic. Attackers can exploit this bypass to intercept or manipulate package management operations by injecting malicious index URLs through unsanitized environment variables.
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Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:15:00 +0000
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| Description | OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 fails to properly sanitize PIP_INDEX_URL and UV_INDEX_URL environment variables in host execution contexts, allowing attackers to redirect Python package-index traffic. Attackers can exploit this bypass to intercept or manipulate package management operations by injecting malicious index URLs through unsanitized environment variables. | |
| Title | OpenClaw < 2026.3.31 - Environment Variable Bypass in Package Index URL Handling | |
| First Time appeared |
Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-184 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw |
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cvssV3_1
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
Published:
Updated: 2026-04-28T18:09:51.901Z
Reserved: 2026-04-20T14:13:45.348Z
Link: CVE-2026-41391
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Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2026-04-28T19:37:42.310
Modified: 2026-04-28T20:10:23.367
Link: CVE-2026-41391
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