Vulnerability Description
OpenClaw versions before 2026.8.1 contain a sandbox policy bypass vulnerability in the MCP loopback component that allows sandboxed coding-agent sessions to invoke tools explicitly denied by sandbox.tools.deny policy. Attackers can list and invoke denied tools to access data or perform actions the operator intended to exclude from the sandbox.
CVSS Score
LOW
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-5m4g-88rg-69pj
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-before-2026.8.1-sandbox-policy-byp
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-100573?
CVE-2026-100573 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 (LOW). OpenClaw versions before 2026.8.1 contain a sandbox policy bypass vulnerability in the MCP loopback component that allows sandboxed coding-agent sessions to invoke tools explicitly denied by sandbox.t...
How severe is CVE-2026-100573?
CVE-2026-100573 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-100573?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.