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CVE-2026-32022
5.3 MEDIUM
- CVSS version: 3.1
- Attack vector (AV): NETWORK
- Attack complexity (AC): HIGH
- Privileges required (PR): LOW
- User interaction (UI): NONE
- Scope (S): UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality impact (C): HIGH
- Integrity impact (I): NONE
- Availability impact (A): NONE
OpenClaw < 2026.2.21 - Arbitrary File Read via grep -e Flag Policy Bypass
OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.21 contain a stdin-only policy bypass vulnerability in the grep tool within tools.exec.safeBins that allows attackers to read arbitrary files by supplying a pattern via the -e flag parameter. Attackers can include a positional filename operand to bypass file access restrictions and read sensitive files .env from the working directory.
References
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-3xfw-4pmr-4xc5) third-party-advisory
- Patch Commit patch
- VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.2.21 - Arbitrary File Read via grep -e Flag Policy Bypass third-party-advisory
Affected products
OpenClaw
- ==2026.2.21
- <2026.2.21
Package maintainers
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@chrisportela Chris Portela <chris@chrisportela.com>