Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 19, 2026· Updated Mar 20, 2026
OpenClaw < 2026.2.24 - Arbitrary File Read via Improper Temporary Path Validation in Sandbox
CVE-2026-32026
Description
OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.24 contain an improper path validation vulnerability in sandbox media handling that allows absolute paths under the host temporary directory outside the active sandbox root. Attackers can exploit this by providing malicious media references to read and exfiltrate arbitrary files from the host temporary directory through attachment delivery mechanisms.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
openclawnpm | < 2026.2.24 | 2026.2.24 |
Affected products
2Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/79a7b3d22ef92e36a4031093d80a0acb0d82f351ghsapatchWEB
- github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/d3da67c7a9b463edc1a9b1c1f7af107a34ca32f5ghsapatchWEB
- github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/def993dbd843ff28f2b3bad5cc24603874ba9f1eghsapatchWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-33hm-cq8r-wc49ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-33hm-cq8r-wc49ghsathird-party-advisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-32026ghsaADVISORY
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-arbitrary-file-read-via-improper-temporary-path-validation-in-sandboxghsathird-party-advisoryWEB
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