How severe is GHSA-qx8j-g322-qj6m?

No CVSS score has been assigned to GHSA-qx8j-g322-qj6m yet. Review the advisory details and affected package list to assess your exposure.

Which packages are affected by GHSA-qx8j-g322-qj6m?

GHSA-qx8j-g322-qj6m affects the following packages: openclaw (npm). Ecosystems affected: npm.

How do I fix GHSA-qx8j-g322-qj6m?

Update openclaw to 2026.4.8 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-qx8j-g322-qj6m is resolved across your whole dependency graph.

How do I detect GHSA-qx8j-g322-qj6m in my npm dependencies?

Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for openclaw. O3's reachability analysis confirms whether the vulnerable code path is actually invoked in your application, so you act on real exposure instead of every transitive match.

How do I mitigate GHSA-qx8j-g322-qj6m 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-qx8j-g322-qj6m?

O3 pinpoints whether GHSA-qx8j-g322-qj6m is reachable in your code and exactly where to fix it, then blocks exploitation in production at runtime until the patched version is deployed.

Is GHSA-qx8j-g322-qj6m actively exploited in the wild?

No public exploit code has been indexed for GHSA-qx8j-g322-qj6m 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 type of vulnerability is GHSA-qx8j-g322-qj6m?

GHSA-qx8j-g322-qj6m is classified as Open Redirect (CWE-601). This weakness type describe the underlying flaw category, which helps determine the potential impact and the right class of mitigation.

When was GHSA-qx8j-g322-qj6m published, and has it been updated?

GHSA-qx8j-g322-qj6m was published on April 9, 2026 and was last updated on April 10, 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-qx8j-g322-qj6m

GHSA-qx8j-g322-qj6m is a Open Redirect vulnerability in openclaw. O3 Security confirms whether GHSA-qx8j-g322-qj6m is actually reachable in your code before you act, and blocks exploitation at runtime until you patch.

OpenClaw: `fetchWithSsrFGuard` replays unsafe request bodies across cross-origin redirects

Also known asCVE-2026-40037

Published

Apr 9, 2026

Updated

Apr 10, 2026

Affected

1 pkg

Patched

1 / 1

Exploits

None indexed

Blast Radius

1 pkg affected

Weekly download volume for affected packages — a proxy for how broadly this vulnerability is deployed.

openclawnpm

3.1Mdownloads / week

Description

Impact

fetchWithSsrFGuard replays unsafe request bodies across cross-origin redirects.

A guarded fetch could resend unsafe request bodies or headers when following cross-origin redirects.

OpenClaw is a user-controlled local assistant. This advisory is scoped to the OpenClaw trust model and does not assume a multi-tenant service boundary.

Affected Packages / Versions

Package: openclaw (npm)
Affected versions: <2026.3.31
Patched versions: 2026.4.8

Fix

The issue was fixed on main and is available in the patched npm version listed above. The verified fixed tree is commit d7c3210cd6f5fdfdc1beff4c9541673e814354d5.

Verification

The fix was re-checked against main before publication, including targeted regression tests for the affected security boundary.

Credits

Thanks @BG0ECV for reporting.

Affected Packages

1 total 1 fixed

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable range	Fix
📦npm	`openclaw`	all versions	2026.4.8

Detection & mitigation playbook

Open-source dependency

Detect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for openclaw. O3's reachability analysis confirms whether the vulnerable code path is actually invoked in your application, so you act on real exposure instead of every transitive match.
Fix
Update openclaw to 2026.4.8 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-qx8j-g322-qj6m 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 pinpoints whether GHSA-qx8j-g322-qj6m is reachable in your code and exactly where to fix it, then blocks exploitation in production at runtime until the patched version is deployed.

Tailored to GHSA-qx8j-g322-qj6m. Runtime protection reduces exposure until a permanent patch is applied and verified — it complements patching, it doesn't replace it.

Frequently Asked Questions

## Impact `fetchWithSsrFGuard` replays unsafe request bodies across cross-origin redirects. A guarded fetch could resend unsafe request bodies or headers when following cross-origin redirects. OpenClaw is a user-controlled local assistant. This advisory is scoped to the OpenClaw trust model and does not assume a multi-tenant service boundary. ## Affected Packages / Versions - Package: `openclaw` (npm) - Affected versions: `<2026.3.31` - Patched versions: `2026.4.8` ## Fix The issue was fixed on `main` and is available in the patched npm version listed above. The verified fixed tree is c

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