Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openclaw | Openclaw | < 2026.2.22 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/3d0337504349954237d09e4d957df5cb844dPatch
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/6970c2c2db3ee069ef0fff0ade5cfbdd0134Patch
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-rx3g-mvc3-qfjfVendor Advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-symlink-traversal-in-avatar-handliThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-32024?
CVE-2026-32024 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). 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 attack...
How severe is CVE-2026-32024?
CVE-2026-32024 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-32024?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openclaw Openclaw.