CVE-2026-32013

HIGH

8.8

Description

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.25 contain a symlink traversal vulnerability in the agents.files.get and agents.files.set methods that allows reading and writing files outside the agent workspace. Attackers can exploit symlinked allowlisted files to access arbitrary host files within gateway process permissions, potentially enabling code execution through file overwrite attacks.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score8.8

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published3/19/2026

Last Modified3/23/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

openclaw:openclaw

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-59

References

https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/125f4071bcbc0de32e769940d07967db47f09d3d(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-fgvx-58p6-gjwc(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-symlink-traversal-in-agents-files-methods(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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