In OpenClaw before 2026.2.23, tools.exec.safeBins validation for sort could be bypassed via GNU long-option abbreviations (such as --compress-prog) in allowlist mode, leading to approval-free execution paths that were intended to require approval. Only an exact string such as --compress-program was denied.
Exploitability
AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NScope
S:CImpact
C:HI:HA:H9.9/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HOther