CVE-2026-32061

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.17 contain a path traversal vulnerability in the $include directive resolution that allows reading arbitrary local files outside the config directory boundary. Attackers with config modification capabilities can exploit this by specifying absolute paths, traversal sequences, or symlinks to access sensitive files readable by the OpenClaw process user, including API keys and credentials.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

History

16 Mar 2026, 18:00

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time Openclaw openclaw
Openclaw
CPE cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
Summary
  • (es) Las versiones de OpenClaw anteriores a la 2026.2.17 contienen una vulnerabilidad de salto de ruta en la resolución de la directiva $include que permite la lectura de archivos locales arbitrarios fuera del límite del directorio de configuración. Atacantes con capacidades de modificación de configuración pueden explotar esto especificando rutas absolutas, secuencias de salto de ruta o enlaces simbólicos para acceder a archivos sensibles legibles por el usuario del proceso de OpenClaw, incluyendo claves de API y credenciales.
References () https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/d1c00dbb7c64a39e205464dae7f2a068420e91c1 - () https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/d1c00dbb7c64a39e205464dae7f2a068420e91c1 - Patch
References () https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-56pc-6hvp-4gv4 - () https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-56pc-6hvp-4gv4 - Vendor Advisory
References () https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-arbitrary-file-read-via-include-directive-path-traversal - () https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-arbitrary-file-read-via-include-directive-path-traversal - Third Party Advisory

11 Mar 2026, 14:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-03-11 14:16

Updated : 2026-03-16 18:00


NVD link : CVE-2026-32061

Mitre link : CVE-2026-32061

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-32061


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Products Affected

openclaw

  • openclaw
CWE
CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')