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Critical severity9.6NVD Advisory· Published May 6, 2026· Updated May 13, 2026

CVE-2026-44112

CVE-2026-44112

Description

OpenClaw before 2026.4.22 contains a time-of-check/time-of-use race condition in OpenShell sandbox filesystem writes that allows attackers to redirect writes outside the intended mount root. Attackers can exploit symlink swaps during filesystem operations to bypass sandbox restrictions and write files outside the local mount root.

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Affected packages

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PackageAffected versionsPatched versions
openclawnpm
< 2026.4.222026.4.22

Affected products

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  • OpenClaw/Openclawreferences2 versions
    (expand)+ 1 more
    • (no CPE)
    • cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*range: <2026.4.22
  • ghsa-coords
    pkg:npm/openclaw
    Range: < 2026.4.22

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