Medium severity6.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 28, 2026· Updated Apr 30, 2026
CVE-2026-41397
CVE-2026-41397
Description
OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 contains a sandbox escape vulnerability allowing attackers to traverse directory boundaries through symlink exploitation during file synchronization operations. Remote attackers can bypass sandbox restrictions by crafting malicious symlinks in mirror sync operations to access arbitrary files outside intended boundaries.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
openclawnpm | < 2026.3.31 | 2026.3.31 |
Affected products
2Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/3b9dab0ece4643a9643e6a45459f5c709d3ce320nvdPatchWEB
- github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/c02ee8a3a4cb390b23afdf21317aa8b2096854d1nvdPatchWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-cwf8-44x6-32c2ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-cwf8-44x6-32c2nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41397ghsaADVISORY
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-sandbox-escape-via-unrestricted-file-sync-and-symlink-traversalnvdThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/openclaw/openclaw/releases/tag/v2026.3.31ghsaWEB
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