CVE-2026-44997
medium
CVSS v3
4.3
CVSS v2
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VIR risk
4.3
Description
OpenClaw's ACP child sessions inherit subagent security envelope constraints
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
53%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: disclosure@vulncheck.com — https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-security-envelope-constraint-bypass-in-acp-child-sessions
Vendor advisory: disclosure@vulncheck.com — https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-q3jj-46pq-826r
Vendor advisory: disclosure@vulncheck.com — https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/31160dc069b7cc5d833b39c53736a41ad3befda2
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| openclaw | openclaw | {"endExcluding":"2026.4.22"} | 2026.4.22 |
References
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/31160dc069b7cc5d833b39c53736a41ad3befda2
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-q3jj-46pq-826r
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-security-envelope-constraint-bypass-in-acp-child-sessions
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-44997
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-q3jj-46pq-826r
CWEs
CWE-266
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.