Description

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.24 contain a local media root bypass vulnerability in sendAttachment and setGroupIcon message actions when sandboxRoot is unset. Attackers can hydrate media from local absolute paths to read arbitrary host files accessible by the runtime user.

INFO

Published Date :

2026-03-18T01:34:26.280Z

Last Modified :

2026-03-18T16:00:17.502Z

Source :

VulnCheck
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-27522 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Openclaw
  • Openclaw
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2026-27522.

URL Resource
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/270ab03e379f9653e15f7033c9830399b66b7e51 cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-fqcm-97m6-w7rm cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-arbitrary-file-read-via-sendattachment-and-setgroupicon-message-actions cve-icon cve-icon
Login to claim this CVE

CVSS Vulnerability Scoring System

Detailed values of each vector for above chart.
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Attack Requirements
Privileges Required
User Interaction
VS Confidentiality
VS Integrity
VS Availability
SS Confidentiality
SS Integrity
SS Availability
Detailed values of each vector for above chart.
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact