CVE-2026-32017: OpenClaw exec allowlist safeBins short-option bypass could permit arbitrary file write
(updated )
OpenClaw exec allowlist/safeBins policy could be bypassed with attached short-option payloads (for example sort -o/tmp/poc), enabling file-write operations while still satisfying safeBins checks.
References
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-3x3x-h76w-hp98
- github.com/openclaw/openclaw
- github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/bafdbb6f112409a65decd3d4e7350fbd637c7754
- github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/cfe8457a0f4aae5324daec261d3b0aad1461a4bc
- github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/fec48a5006eab37c6a5821726ccaeec886486b13
- github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-3x3x-h76w-hp98
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-32017
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-arbitrary-file-write-via-short-option-bypass-in-exec-allowlist
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