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OpenClaw Windows Node before 2026.7.1 Denial of Service

Type: advisorySources: OSV

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.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2026-101881
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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Updated in this feed
7 Nov 2026, 12:38 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

OpenClaw Windows Node before 2026.7.1 Denial of Service

core-osv · Original source

Published 30 Sept 2026, 19:16 UTC

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.

osv:CVE-2026-101881
Complete source record
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