CVE-2026-30741: OpenClaw · A Remote Code Execution (RCE)
Affects OpenClawSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.8 Critical.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 12:55 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 57% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 11 Mar 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
GitHubopenclaw/OpenClawpkg:github/openclaw/OpenClawOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
Until an official patch is released, organizations should implement the following specific mitigations: 1) Restrict network access to the OpenClaw Agent Platform instances by applying strict firewall rules and network segmentation to limit exposure to untrusted networks. 2) Monitor network traffic and logs for unusual or suspicious request patterns indicative of injection attempts targeting the platform. 3) Employ Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) or intrusion prevention systems (IPS) with custom rules to detect and block prompt injection payloads. 4) Disable or limit unnecessary functionalities or interfaces of the OpenClaw Agent Platform that could be exploited. 5) Conduct thorough inventory and asset management to identify all instances of the vulnerable version for prioritized protection. 6) Prepare incident response plans specific to RCE attacks on this platform, including containment and recovery procedures. 7) Engage with the vendor for timely updates and patches, and apply them immediately upon availability. 8) Educate security teams about the nature of prompt injection attacks to improve detection and response capabilities.
Description
A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in OpenClaw Agent Platform v2026.2.6 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Request-Side prompt injection attack.