GHSA-659f-22xc-98f2: OpenClaw hook transform path containment missed symlink-resolved escapes

March 3, 2026

When an attacker can cause a transform module path to reference a symlinked entry that resolves outside the trusted transform directory, the gateway may import and execute unintended JavaScript with gateway-process privileges.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-659f-22xc-98f2
github.com/openclaw/openclaw
github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/f4dd0577b055f77af783105bd65eae32f3d5e6a1
github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-659f-22xc-98f2

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