How severe is GHSA-68v4-hmwv-f43h?

No CVSS score has been assigned to GHSA-68v4-hmwv-f43h yet. Review the advisory details and affected package list to assess your exposure.

Which packages are affected by GHSA-68v4-hmwv-f43h?

GHSA-68v4-hmwv-f43h affects the following packages: openclaw (npm). Ecosystems affected: npm.

How do I fix GHSA-68v4-hmwv-f43h?

Update openclaw to 2026.3.31 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-68v4-hmwv-f43h is resolved across your whole dependency graph.

How do I detect GHSA-68v4-hmwv-f43h in my npm dependencies?

Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for openclaw, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.

How do I mitigate GHSA-68v4-hmwv-f43h if there is no patch (or I can't update yet)?

If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.

How does O3 Security protect against GHSA-68v4-hmwv-f43h?

O3 Security's impact-aware SCA analyses which vulnerable code paths your application actually calls, so a match like GHSA-68v4-hmwv-f43h can be triaged on real exposure rather than presence alone.

Is GHSA-68v4-hmwv-f43h actively exploited in the wild?

No public exploit code has been indexed for GHSA-68v4-hmwv-f43h yet. This does not mean the vulnerability cannot be exploited — absence of public exploits does not imply safety. Apply the recommended fix and use O3 Security to monitor your exposure.

What is the EPSS score for GHSA-68v4-hmwv-f43h?

GHSA-68v4-hmwv-f43h has an EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) score of 0.3%, placing it in the 23th percentile of all CVEs. EPSS is maintained by FIRST.org and estimates the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. This score indicates relatively lower exploitation probability, though the CVSS severity should still guide your patching priority.

What type of vulnerability is GHSA-68v4-hmwv-f43h?

GHSA-68v4-hmwv-f43h is classified as CWE-522 (CWE-522). This weakness type describe the underlying flaw category, which helps determine the potential impact and the right class of mitigation.

When was GHSA-68v4-hmwv-f43h published, and has it been updated?

GHSA-68v4-hmwv-f43h was published on April 3, 2026 and was last updated on July 8, 2026. Advisory data evolves as severity scores, affected ranges, and exploit intelligence are revised — always check the latest version of the advisory before acting.

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GHSA-68v4-hmwv-f43h — openclaw

Fix: openclaw/openclaw@e704323

GHSA-68v4-hmwv-f43h is a CWE-522 vulnerability in openclaw. A fix is available for openclaw — see the affected versions and patch details below.

OpenClaw: Media download follows cross-origin redirects with Authorization headers intact

Also known asCVE-2026-41345

Published

Apr 3, 2026

Updated

Jul 8, 2026

Affected

1 pkg

Patched

1 / 1

Exploits

None indexed

Exploitation data as of Sep 18, 2026 · OSV.dev, NVD, FIRST.org (EPSS)

Exploitation Status

No confirmed exploitation observed yet

CISA’s own triage has not observed active exploitation or public proof-of-concept code for this CVE as of its last assessment.

Exploitation and automatability from CISA’s SSVC triage for GHSA-68v4-hmwv-f43h.

EPSS Exploitation Probability

via FIRST.org ↗

0.3%probability of exploitation in next 30 days

Lower Risk0.00%

Lower risk than most CVEs23th percentile — riskier than 23% of all scored CVEsHighest risk

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) is a daily probability model maintained by FIRST.org. It estimates the likelihood a CVE will be exploited in production environments within the next 30 days, derived from real-world threat intelligence signals.

Real-World Exposure

1 pkg affected

How broadly this vulnerability is actually deployed: weekly install volume shows current usage, and reverse-dependency count shows how many other packages break if it stays unpatched.

133other npm packages depend on this — each one inherits the vulnerability until it's patched upstream

openclawnpm

4.1Mdownloads / week

Description

Summary

Media download follows cross-origin redirects with Authorization headers intact

Current Maintainer Triage

Status: open
Normalized severity: medium
Assessment: Shipped v2026.3.28 media downloads forwarded Authorization across cross-origin redirects, a real in-scope credential-leak class that fits medium.

Affected Packages / Versions

Package: openclaw (npm)
Latest published npm version: 2026.3.31
Vulnerable version range: <=2026.3.28
Patched versions: >= 2026.3.31
First stable tag containing the fix: v2026.3.31

Fix Commit(s)

e704323ff388ed21f6963f9b8e0b1b8dfaaabc5f — 2026-03-31T19:57:42+09:00

OpenClaw thanks @AntAISecurityLab for reporting.

Affected Packages

1 total 1 fixed

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable range	Fix
📦npm	`openclaw`	all versions	2026.3.31`npm install openclaw@2026.3.31`

Detection & mitigation playbook

Open-source dependency

Detect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for openclaw, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update openclaw to 2026.3.31 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-68v4-hmwv-f43h is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.
How O3 protects you
O3 Security's impact-aware SCA analyses which vulnerable code paths your application actually calls, so a match like GHSA-68v4-hmwv-f43h can be triaged on real exposure rather than presence alone.

Tailored to GHSA-68v4-hmwv-f43h. Runtime protection reduces exposure until a permanent patch is applied and verified — it complements patching, it doesn't replace it.

Frequently Asked Questions

## Summary Media download follows cross-origin redirects with Authorization headers intact ## Current Maintainer Triage - Status: open - Normalized severity: medium - Assessment: Shipped v2026.3.28 media downloads forwarded Authorization across cross-origin redirects, a real in-scope credential-leak class that fits medium. ## Affected Packages / Versions - Package: `openclaw` (npm) - Latest published npm version: `2026.3.31` - Vulnerable version range: `<=2026.3.28` - Patched versions: `>= 2026.3.31` - First stable tag containing the fix: `v2026.3.31` ## Fix Commit(s) - `e704323ff388ed21f69

O3 Security · Impact-Aware SCA

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