AI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

The OpenClaw AI bot farm is plagued by critical security flaws, including a one-click remote code execution vulnerability and two command injection vulnerabilities. These issues are exacerbated by a repository of 341 malicious extensions, an exposed database, and prevalent prompt injection attacks, leading to a wave of malware, data exposure, and significant financial costs for users.

What Happened

The OpenClaw AI bot farm is plagued by critical security flaws, including a one-click remote code execution vulnerability and two command injection vulnerabilities. These issues are exacerbated by a repository of 341 malicious extensions, an exposed database, and prevalent prompt injection attacks, leading to a wave of malware, data exposure, and significant financial costs for users.

Why This Matters

The evidence matters to defenders using the affected technology because it could let an attacker run code in affected environments.

Recommended Action

Confirm whether OpenClaw is present in your environment and review vendor guidance for this report. Apply available patches or mitigations if your deployment matches the described conditions.

Exposure

Exposure reason: This incident does not currently match a technology in My Interests.

Exploitation status: UNKNOWN

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Timeline

• Incident first seen
  Feb 03, 2026 05:30

  BugSkan first recorded this incident.

• DIY AI bot farm OpenClaw is a security 'dumpster fire' - theregister.com
  Feb 03, 2026 05:30

  theregister.com · Vulnerability

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