OpenClaw < 2026.2.25 - Symlink Traversal in agents.files Methods
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
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Github GHSA |
GHSA-fgvx-58p6-gjwc | OpenClaw gateway agents.files symlink escape allowed out-of-workspace file read/write |
No CVSS v3.0
No CVSS v2
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.679% probability within 30 days)
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| Description | OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.25 contain a symlink traversal vulnerability in the agents.files.get and agents.files.set methods that allows reading and writing files outside the agent workspace. Attackers can exploit symlinked allowlisted files to access arbitrary host files within gateway process permissions, potentially enabling code execution through file overwrite attacks. | |
| Title | OpenClaw < 2026.2.25 - Symlink Traversal in agents.files Methods | |
| First Time appeared |
Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-59 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw |
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cvssV3_1
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