[ CVE-2026-101881 · Published 30 Sep 2026 ]
Vulnerability in OpenClaw Windows Node
CVSS 6.5
EPSS <1%No fix listed yet
[ Why it matters ]Priority signals
- Public proof-of-concept exploit exists (CISA SSVC)
[ Description ]Official description
OpenClaw Windows Node before 2026.7.1 contains an allocation of resources without limits vulnerability in the gateway WebSocket transport that allows connected gateways to exhaust node memory. Attackers can send an unending sequence of WebSocket continuation frames without EndOfMessage to cause unbounded memory growth until the node process crashes.
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.
[ References ]References
- github.com/openclaw/openclaw-windows-node/blob/v0.6.12/src/OpenClaw.Shared/WebSocketCli…
- github.com/openclaw/openclaw-windows-node/commit/1810e357aa0d0639099b347f31c746ba7d31512a
- github.com/openclaw/openclaw-windows-node/releases/tag/v2026.7.1
- github.com/openclaw/openclaw-windows-node/security/advisories/GHSA-xxr2-xm56-9cw5
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-windows-node-before-2026.7.1-denial-of-service