How to Scan Web App Vulnerabilities with OpenClaw

Web app vulnerability scanning with OpenClaw and ToolRouter. Automated security assessment.

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Pentest

OpenClaw runs penetration tests as automated, systematic security assessments that cover your entire web application attack surface in one sweep. Scan for injection flaws, authentication weaknesses, misconfigurations, and information disclosure across all your endpoints in a single session. Its automated approach is ideal for establishing regular security scanning cadences and generating consistent vulnerability reports that can be tracked over time.

Connect ToolRouter to OpenClaw

1Install the CLI
npm install -g toolrouter-mcp
2Call tools directly from OpenClaw
toolrouter-mcp call web-search search --query "AI tools"
toolrouter-mcp tools

Steps

Once connected (see setup above), use the Pentest tool:

  1. Ask OpenClaw: "Scan this web application for vulnerabilities" and provide the URL
  2. OpenClaw runs the scan and returns a security report
  3. Review findings by severity
  4. Fix critical issues and re-scan to confirm remediation

Example Prompt

Try this with OpenClaw using the Pentest tool
Run a comprehensive vulnerability scan against https://staging.myapp.com. Report all findings with severity levels and fix suggestions.

Tips

  • Schedule regular scans to maintain continuous security awareness
  • Always test with proper authorization -- only scan systems you own or have permission to test
  • Combine vulnerability scanning with manual review for the most thorough coverage