๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-31990

MEDIUM 6.1

OpenClaw < 2026.3.2 - Symlink Traversal in stageSandboxMedia Destination

CVSS Score
6.1
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.3.2 contain a vulnerability in the stageSandboxMedia function in which it fails to validate destination symlinks during media staging, allowing writes to follow symlinks outside the sandbox workspace. Attackers can exploit this by placing symlinks in the media/inbound directory to overwrite arbitrary files on the host system outside sandbox boundaries.

CWE CWE-59
Vendor openclaw
Product openclaw
Published Mar 19, 2026
Last Updated Mar 19, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
Low

Affected Versions

OpenClaw / OpenClaw
0 < 2026.3.2

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-cfvj-7rx7-fc7c github.com: https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/17ede52a4be3034f6ec4b883ac6b81ad0101558a vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-symlink-traversal-in-stagesandboxmedia-destination

Credits

๐Ÿ” tdjackey