Advisories

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

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severity
medium
date
Affecting
  • OpenClaw < 2026.3.31

CWE
  • CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CVSS
7.6
CVSS V4 Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Credit
AntAISecurityLab
Description
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.

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