GHSA-474H-PRJG-MMW3 OpenClaw: Sandboxed sessions_spawn(runtime="acp") bypassed sandbox inheritance and allowed host ACP initialization

Summary Sandboxed sessionsspawnruntime="acp" could bypass sandbox inheritance and initialize host-side ACP runtime. The fix now fail-closes ACP spawn from sandboxed requester sessions and rejects sandbox="require" for runtime="acp". Affected Packages / Versions - Package: openclaw npm - Latest...

OpenClaw: Sandboxed sessions_spawn(runtime="acp") bypassed sandbox inheritance and allowed host ACP initialization

Summary Sandboxed sessionsspawnruntime="acp" could bypass sandbox inheritance and initialize host-side ACP runtime. The fix now fail-closes ACP spawn from sandboxed requester sessions and rejects sandbox="require" for runtime="acp". Affected Packages / Versions - Package: openclaw npm - Latest...

GHSA-V865-P3GQ-HW6M OpenClaw has encoded-path auth bypass in plugin `/api/channels` route classification

Summary Updated March 2, 2026 Encoded alternate-path requests could bypass plugin route auth checks for /api/channels/ due to canonicalization depth mismatch in vulnerable builds. Affected Packages / Versions - Package: openclaw npm - Latest published vulnerable version: 2026.3.1 - Affected range...

OpenClaw has encoded-path auth bypass in plugin `/api/channels` route classification

Summary Updated March 2, 2026 Encoded alternate-path requests could bypass plugin route auth checks for /api/channels/ due to canonicalization depth mismatch in vulnerable builds. Affected Packages / Versions - Package: openclaw npm - Latest published vulnerable version: 2026.3.1 - Affected range...

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

Overview openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel via the route classification process. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to protected API endpoints by submitting requests...

OpenClaw: Discord DM reaction ingress missed dmPolicy/allowFrom checks in restricted setups

Summary In OpenClaw = 2026.2.25 Fix Commits - aedf62ac7e669a89c7b299201bf6537dc6b12e0e Release Process Note patchedversions is pre-set to the release 2026.2.25 so after npm release the advisory is published. Thanks @tdjackey for reporting...

Incorrect Authorization

Overview openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization via the dm reaction notification process. An attacker can bypass authorization checks and enqueue unauthorized reaction-derived system events by reacting to...

GHSA-354R-7MFH-7RH2 OpenClaw: Discord DM reaction ingress missed dmPolicy/allowFrom checks in restricted setups

Summary In OpenClaw = 2026.2.25 Fix Commits - aedf62ac7e669a89c7b299201bf6537dc6b12e0e Release Process Note patchedversions is pre-set to the release 2026.2.25 so after npm release the advisory is published. Thanks @tdjackey for reporting...

GHSA-R54R-WMMQ-MH84 OpenClaw: ZIP extraction race could write outside destination via parent symlink rebind

Summary ZIP extraction in OpenClaw could be raced into writing outside the intended destination directory via parent-directory symlink rebind between validation and write. Affected Packages / Versions - Package: openclaw npm - Vulnerable versions: = 2026.3.1 - Latest published vulnerable version...

Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition

Overview openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Time-of-check Time-of-use TOCTOU Race Condition via the ZIP extraction process. An attacker can cause files to be written outside the intended extraction directory by exploiting a race...

OpenClaw: ZIP extraction race could write outside destination via parent symlink rebind

Summary ZIP extraction in OpenClaw could be raced into writing outside the intended destination directory via parent-directory symlink rebind between validation and write. Affected Packages / Versions - Package: openclaw npm - Vulnerable versions: = 2026.3.1 - Latest published vulnerable version...

OpenClaw: Unified root-bound write hardening for browser output and related path-boundary flows

Summary A path-confinement bypass in browser output handling allowed writes outside intended roots in openclaw versions up to and including 2026.3.1. The fix unifies root-bound, file-descriptor-verified write semantics and canonical path-boundary validation across browser output and related...

Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition

Overview openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Time-of-check Time-of-use TOCTOU Race Condition via improper validation of file paths in browser output handling. An attacker can write files outside of intended directory boundaries by...

GHSA-3PXQ-F3CP-JMXP OpenClaw: Unified root-bound write hardening for browser output and related path-boundary flows

Summary A path-confinement bypass in browser output handling allowed writes outside intended roots in openclaw versions up to and including 2026.3.1. The fix unifies root-bound, file-descriptor-verified write semantics and canonical path-boundary validation across browser output and related...

Server-side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Overview openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Server-side Request Forgery SSRF in the webfetch process when environment proxy variables are configured. An attacker can access internal or private network resources by supplying...

OpenClaw's web tools strict URL guard could lose DNS pinning when env proxy is configured

Summary openclaw web tools strict URL fetch paths could lose DNS pinning when environment proxy variables are configured HTTPPROXY/HTTPSPROXY/ALLPROXY, including lowercase variants. In affected builds, strict URL checks for example webfetch and citation redirect resolution validated one destinati...

GHSA-8MVX-P2R9-R375 OpenClaw's web tools strict URL guard could lose DNS pinning when env proxy is configured

Summary openclaw web tools strict URL fetch paths could lose DNS pinning when environment proxy variables are configured HTTPPROXY/HTTPSPROXY/ALLPROXY, including lowercase variants. In affected builds, strict URL checks for example webfetch and citation redirect resolution validated one destinati...

Arbitrary Argument Injection

Overview openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Argument Injection via the system.run process. An attacker can execute unintended local scripts by manipulating the wrapper arguments and placing a malicious file in the approve...

GHSA-H3RM-6X7G-882F OpenClaw's Node system.run approval hardening wrapper semantic drift can execute unintended local scripts

Summary In [email protected], node system.run approval-path hardening rewrote wrapper command argv in a way that changed execution semantics. A command shown/approved as a shell payload for example echo SAFE could execute a different local script when wrapper argv were rewritten. Affected Package...

OpenClaw's Node system.run approval hardening wrapper semantic drift can execute unintended local scripts

Summary In [email protected], node system.run approval-path hardening rewrote wrapper command argv in a way that changed execution semantics. A command shown/approved as a shell payload for example echo SAFE could execute a different local script when wrapper argv were rewritten. Affected Package...