Medium
OpenClaw Nostr privateKey config redaction bypass leaks plaintext signing key via config.get
Summary
OpenClaw Nostr privateKey config redaction bypass leaks plaintext signing key via config.get
Current Maintainer Triage
- Status: open
- Normalized severity: medium
- Assessment: v2026.3.28 still models Nostr privateKey as plain string so config views can expose it, and the secret-schema fix is unreleased.
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)
57700d716f660591fb6e09727f3ca8041fa48b9d— 2026-03-31T19:55:03+09:00
Release Process Note
- The fix is already present in released version
2026.3.31. - This draft looks ready for final maintainer disposition or publication, not additional code-fix work.
Thanks @ccreater222 for reporting.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm package | openclaw | < 2026.3.31 | 2026.3.31 |
References
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-jjw7-3vjf-fg5j
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41385
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/57700d716f660591fb6e09727f3ca8041fa48b9d
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/releases/tag/v2026.3.31
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-nostr-private-key-exposure-via-config-get-redaction-bypass
CVSS score
6.5/10
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-200, CWE-312- Platform
- npm
- Package
openclaw- Disclosed
- 02.04.2026
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 10:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-jjw7-3vjf-fg5j - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: openclaw
All published vulnerabilities of this package (npm package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 588
- First → latest
- 02.2026 07.2026
- Without a fix
- 9
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Critical 20
- High 215
- Medium 299
- Low 54
Disclosures per year
- 2026: 588
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