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6.8 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): HIGH
Availability impact (A): NONE

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Created suggestion 5 days, 6 hours ago

OpenClaw < 2026.3.31 - Sandbox Escape via Unrestricted File Sync and Symlink Traversal

OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 contains a sandbox escape vulnerability allowing attackers to traverse directory boundaries through symlink exploitation during file synchronization operations. Remote attackers can bypass sandbox restrictions by crafting malicious symlinks in mirror sync operations to access arbitrary files outside intended boundaries.

References

GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-cwf8-44x6-32c2) vendor-advisory
Patch Commit patch
Patch Commit patch
VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.3.31 - Sandbox Escape via Unrestricted File Sync and Symlink Traversal third-party-advisory

Affected products

OpenClaw

==2026.3.31
<2026.3.31

Matching in nixpkgs

pkgs.openclaw

Self-hosted, open-source AI assistant/agent

nixos-unstable 2026.4.12
- nixpkgs-unstable 2026.4.21
- nixos-unstable-small 2026.4.21

Package maintainers

@mkg20001 Maciej Krüger <mkg20001+nix@gmail.com>
@chrisportela Chris Portela <chris@chrisportela.com>

Suggestion detail

References

Affected products

Matching in nixpkgs

pkgs.openclaw

Package maintainers