Description
OpenClaw versions 2026.3.22 before 2026.4.5 contain a symlink traversal vulnerability in remote marketplace repository path handling that allows attackers to escape the expected repository root. Attackers can exploit this by providing crafted symlink paths to access files outside the intended repository directory.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 6.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| OpenClaw | OpenClaw | >= 2026.3.22, < 2026.4.5 |
References
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/94b0062e90467e1582b47cc971f308457c537f3aPatch
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/b1dd3ded3589f6fa60ab85b3930a82d538edaeaePatch
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-cr8r-7g2h-6wr6Vendor Advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-symlink-traversal-in-remote-marketplace-repository-path-handlingThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- May 5, 2026
- Last modified
- Nov 11, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed