GHSA-mwcg-wfq3-4gjc: OpenClaw's system.run approval TOCTOU via mutable symlink cwd target on node host

March 3, 2026

In openclaw@2026.2.24, approval-bound system.run on node hosts could be influenced by mutable symlink cwd targets between approval and execution.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-mwcg-wfq3-4gjc
github.com/openclaw/openclaw
github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/f789f880c934caa8be25b38832f27f90f37903db
github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-mwcg-wfq3-4gjc

Code Behaviors & Features

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