CVE-2026-101881 json
OpenClaw Windows Node before 2026.7.1 Denial of Service
published last mo. modified last mo. also EUVD-2026-90254
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 31%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- OpenClaw OpenClaw Windows Node 2026.7.1
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- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- last mo.
Exploit prediction
0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw-windows-node/security/advisories/GHSA-xxr2-xm56-9cw5 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 7.1 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| CNA | 4.0 | 7.1 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected products
- OpenClaw OpenClaw Windows Node
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
References
-
github.com
/openclaw/openclaw-windows-node/commit/1810e357aa0d0639099b347f31c746ba7d31512a
patch
-
github.com
/openclaw/openclaw-windows-node/security/advisories/GHSA-xxr2-xm56-9cw5
vendor-advisory, exploit
-
github.com
/openclaw/openclaw-windows-node/releases/tag/v2026.7.1
release-notes
-
github.com
/openclaw/openclaw-windows-node/blob/v0.6.12/src/OpenClaw.Shared/WebSocketClientBase.cs#L217-L263
technical-description
-
vulncheck.com
/advisories/openclaw-windows-node-before-2026.7.1-denial-of-service
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-101881
- NVD CVE-2026-101881
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