mediumCVSS 5.5NVD status: Analyzed

CVE-2026-32024

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.22 contain a symlink traversal vulnerability in avatar handling that allows attackers to read arbitrary files outside the configured workspace boundary.

ComponentOpenClaw
Severitymedium (CVSS 5.5)
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Published (NVD)2026-03-19
Last modified2026-06-17
Affected versions
openclaw < 2026.2.22
Fixed in2026.2.22
WeaknessCWE-59
CISA KEVnot listed

NVD description

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.22 contain a symlink traversal vulnerability in avatar handling that allows attackers to read arbitrary files outside the configured workspace boundary. Remote attackers can exploit this by requesting avatar resources through gateway surfaces to disclose local files accessible to the OpenClaw process.

Does CVE-2026-32024 hit the version you run?Paste your docker-compose.yml, requirements.txt or package.json. The scanner checks your pinned versions against this CVE and every other one we track for OpenClaw.
Check my stack

What to do

  • Upgrade OpenClaw to 2026.2.22 or later.
  • Do not expose the component's API or UI to the internet without authentication in front of it.

Sources

Read more

Other OpenClaw CVEs

All OpenClaw CVEs