Vulnerability Description
OpenClaw before 2026.3.13 contains a remote command injection vulnerability in the iMessage attachment staging flow that allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands on configured remote hosts. The vulnerability exists because unsanitized remote attachment paths containing shell metacharacters are passed directly to the SCP remote operand without validation, enabling command execution when remote attachment staging is enabled.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openclaw | Openclaw | < 2026.3.13 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/a54bf71b4c0cbe554a84340b773df37ee8e9Patch
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-g2f6-pwvx-r275Vendor Advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-remote-command-injection-via-unsanThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-32917?
CVE-2026-32917 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). OpenClaw before 2026.3.13 contains a remote command injection vulnerability in the iMessage attachment staging flow that allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands on configured remote hosts. The ...
How severe is CVE-2026-32917?
CVE-2026-32917 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-32917?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openclaw Openclaw.