Vulnerability Description
OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains a filesystem policy bypass vulnerability in docx upload processing that allows local file reads outside workspace boundaries. Attackers can exploit upload_file and upload_image endpoints to access files beyond the intended workspace-only filesystem policy.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openclaw | Openclaw | < 2026.4.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/d7c3210cd6f5fdfdc1beff4c9541673e8143Patch
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-5fc7-f62m-8983Vendor Advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-workspace-only-filesystem-policy-bThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-41911?
CVE-2026-41911 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 contains a filesystem policy bypass vulnerability in docx upload processing that allows local file reads outside workspace boundaries. Attackers can exploit upload_file and up...
How severe is CVE-2026-41911?
CVE-2026-41911 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-41911?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openclaw Openclaw.