CVE-2026-91835: Interpretation Conflict in OpenClaw ClawScan
A vulnerability was detected in OpenClaw ClawScan up to 0.1.6. The impacted element is the function IsBinaryFile of the file internal/runner/static_scanner.go of the component File Classifier. The manipulation results in interpretation conflict. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit is now public and may be used. Upgrading to version 0.1.7 is sufficient to resolve this issue. The patch is identified as 04401337b3adb9343bd338b21e5e258bf49ca9c8. You should upgrade the affected component.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in OpenClaw ClawScan (versions 0.1.0 through 0.1.6) involves the IsBinaryFile function within internal/runner/static_scanner.go of the File Classifier component. The flaw leads to an interpretation conflict when manipulated locally. Exploit code is publicly available. The issue is fixed in version 0.1.7 with patch 04401337b3adb9343bd338b21e5e258bf49ca9c8.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability requires local access and low privileges to exploit, with no user interaction needed. It causes an interpretation conflict but has no reported impact on confidentiality, integrity, or availability beyond this. The CVSS 4.0 score is 2.4, indicating low severity.
Mitigation Recommendations
Upgrade OpenClaw ClawScan to version 0.1.7 or later to resolve this vulnerability. The patch identified by commit 04401337b3adb9343bd338b21e5e258bf49ca9c8 addresses the issue. No additional mitigations are indicated.
CVE-2026-91835: Interpretation Conflict in OpenClaw ClawScan
Description
A vulnerability was detected in OpenClaw ClawScan up to 0.1.6. The impacted element is the function IsBinaryFile of the file internal/runner/static_scanner.go of the component File Classifier. The manipulation results in interpretation conflict. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit is now public and may be used. Upgrading to version 0.1.7 is sufficient to resolve this issue. The patch is identified as 04401337b3adb9343bd338b21e5e258bf49ca9c8. You should upgrade the affected component.
CVSS v4.0
Score 2.4low
Affected software
OpenClaw
ClawScan
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AI-Powered Analysis
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in OpenClaw ClawScan (versions 0.1.0 through 0.1.6) involves the IsBinaryFile function within internal/runner/static_scanner.go of the File Classifier component. The flaw leads to an interpretation conflict when manipulated locally. Exploit code is publicly available. The issue is fixed in version 0.1.7 with patch 04401337b3adb9343bd338b21e5e258bf49ca9c8.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability requires local access and low privileges to exploit, with no user interaction needed. It causes an interpretation conflict but has no reported impact on confidentiality, integrity, or availability beyond this. The CVSS 4.0 score is 2.4, indicating low severity.
Mitigation Recommendations
Upgrade OpenClaw ClawScan to version 0.1.7 or later to resolve this vulnerability. The patch identified by commit 04401337b3adb9343bd338b21e5e258bf49ca9c8 addresses the issue. No additional mitigations are indicated.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-15T08:26:29.046Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Is Cloud Service
- true
Threat ID: 6aa956ec55bf5e2cf5f09476
Added to database: 09/15/2026, 14:32:12 UTC
Last enriched: 09/15/2026, 14:46:56 UTC
Last updated: 09/15/2026, 15:32:42 UTC
Views: 6
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