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Description

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.22 contain a symlink traversal vulnerability in avatar handling that allows attackers to read arbitrary files outside the configured workspace boundary. Remote attackers can exploit this by requesting avatar resources through gateway surfaces to disclose local files accessible to the OpenClaw process.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-03-10 | Published 2026-03-19 | Updated 2026-03-20 | Assigner VulnCheck




MEDIUM: 6.8CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

MEDIUM: 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Problem types

CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Product status

Default status
unaffected

Any version before 2026.2.22
affected

2026.2.22 (semver)
unaffected

Credits

tdjackey reporter

References

github.com/...enclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-rx3g-mvc3-qfjf (GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-rx3g-mvc3-qfjf)) third-party-advisory

github.com/...ommit/3d0337504349954237d09e4d957df5cb844d5e77 (Patch Commit #1) patch

github.com/...ommit/6970c2c2db3ee069ef0fff0ade5cfbdd0134f9d2 (Patch Commit #2) patch

www.vulncheck.com/...aw-symlink-traversal-in-avatar-handling (VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.2.22 - Symlink Traversal in Avatar Handling) third-party-advisory

cve.org (CVE-2026-32024)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-32024)

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