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CVE-2026-28457: OpenClaw's sandbox skill mirroring path traversal vulnerability could write outside the sandbox workspace

March 2, 2026 (updated March 6, 2026)

  • Files may be written outside the sandbox workspace root (within the permissions of the user running OpenClaw).

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-xw4p-pw82-hqr7
  • github.com/openclaw/openclaw
  • github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/3eb6a31b6fcf8268456988bfa8e3637d373438c2
  • github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-xw4p-pw82-hqr7
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-28457
  • www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-path-traversal-in-sandbox-skill-mirroring-via-name-parameter

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Affected versions

All versions before 2026.2.14

Fixed versions

  • 2026.2.14

Solution

Upgrade to version 2026.2.14 or above.

Impact 5.3 MEDIUM

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Source file

npm/openclaw/CVE-2026-28457.yml

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