GHSA-r5fq-947m-xm57: OpenClaw has a path traversal in apply_patch could write/delete files outside the workspace
In affected versions, when apply_patch was enabled and the agent ran without filesystem sandbox containment, crafted paths could cause file writes/deletes outside the configured workspace directory.
References
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-r5fq-947m-xm57
- github.com/openclaw/openclaw
- github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/5544646a09c0121fca7d7093812dc2de8437c7f1
- github.com/openclaw/openclaw/pull/16405
- github.com/openclaw/openclaw/releases/tag/v2026.2.14
- github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-r5fq-947m-xm57
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