Vulnerability record · CVE-2026-35668 · published 10 April 2026

CVE-2026-35668: Openclaw path traversal vulnerability

Openclaw · Openclaw

OpenClaw before 2026.3.24 contains a path traversal vulnerability in sandbox enforcement allowing sandboxed agents to read arbitrary files from other agents' workspaces via unnormalized mediaUrl or fileUrl parameter keys. Attackers can exploit incomplete parameter validation in normalizeSandboxMediaParams and missing mediaLocalRoots context to access sensitive files including API keys and configuration data outside designated sandbox roots.

7.1 CVSS 4.0 High EPSS 0.49% · top 60.2% CWE-22 · Path traversal

7.1CVSS 4.0 base score

0.49%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days

NoNot in CISA KEV

1Affected product versions listed by NVD

2References, 1 tagged exploit

17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

Openclaw Openclaw

References

Link	Tags
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-hr5v-j9h9-xjhg	ExploitVendor Advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-sandbox-media-root-bypass-via-unnormalized-mediaurl-and-fileurl-parameters	Third Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2026-35668), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.