Vulnerability · Published Oct 14, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2026-110689OpenClaw ClawScan Static Scanner runner.go shouldSkipTargetPath protection mechanism
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in ClawScan from OpenClaw. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 2% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A security flaw has been discovered in OpenClaw ClawScan up to 0.1.6. This impacts the function shouldSkipTargetPath of the file internal/runner/runner.go of the component Static Scanner. Performing a manipulation results in protection mechanism failure. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. Upgrading to version 0.1.7 will fix this issue. The patch is named 9f6a6fbb9f1137345566d0ab44c73893dfe112fa. The affected component should be upgraded.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-693 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
References
- VDB-419836 | OpenClaw ClawScan Static Scanner runner.go shouldSkipTargetPath protection mechanism vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-419836 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- CVE-2026-110689 | CVE Analysis and Report third-party-advisory
- Submit #1003915 | OpenClaw ClawScan up to 0.1.6 (fixed in 0.1.7, commit 9f6a6fbb9f1137345566d0ab44c73893dfe112fa) Protection Mechanism Failure third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/openclaw/clawscan/issues/39 issue-tracking
- https://github.com/openclaw/clawscan/pull/41 issue-tracking, patch
- https://github.com/nedlir/skills-scanner-bypass exploit
- https://github.com/openclaw/clawscan/commit/9f6a6fbb9f1137345566d0ab44c73893dfe112fa patch
- https://github.com/openclaw/clawscan/releases/tag/v0.1.7 patch
- https://github.com/openclaw/clawscan/ product