OpenClaw Affected by Unauthenticated Local RCE via WebSocket config.apply_CVE-2026-25593

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    "description": "OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant. Prior to 2026.1.20, an unauthenticated local client could use the Gateway WebSocket API to write config via config.apply and set unsafe cliPath values that were later used for command discovery, enabling command injection as the gateway user. This vulnerability is fixed in 2026.1.20.",
    "published": "2026-02-06T20:56:02.824Z",
    "modified": "2026-02-06T20:56:02.824Z",
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    "title": "OpenClaw Affected by Unauthenticated Local RCE via WebSocket config.apply",
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