CVE-2026-43577

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Published 2026-05-06 · Modified 2026-05-07
CVSS v3
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v2
VIR risk
6.5

Description

OpenClaw before 2026.4.9 contains a file read vulnerability allowing attackers to bypass navigation guards through browser act/evaluate interactions. Attackers can pivot into the local CDP origin and create or read disallowed file:// pages despite direct navigation policy restrictions.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: disclosure@vulncheck.com — https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-qmwg-qprg-3j38

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: disclosure@vulncheck.com — https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/5f5b3d733bdd791cb457f838514179e1288b10b3

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
openclawopenclaw{"endExcluding":"2026.4.9"}2026.4.9

References

CWEs

CWE-862

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.