CVE-2026-44113
Published:May 06, 2026
Updated:August 06, 2026
OpenClaw before 2026.4.22 contains a time-of-check/time-of-use race condition in the OpenShell filesystem bridge that allows attackers to read files outside the intended mount root. Attackers can exploit symlink swaps during filesystem operations to bypass sandbox restrictions and access unauthorized file contents.
Affected Packages
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=v2026.4.1-beta.1 <v2026.4.29Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v2026.4.29openclaw (NPM):
Affected version(s) >=0.0.1 <2026.4.22Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 2026.4.22openclaw (NPM):
Affected version(s) >=0.0.1 <2026.4.22Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 2026.4.22Related Resources (6)
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Contact UsCVSS v4
Base Score:
8.3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
HIGH
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
7.7
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition
EPSS
Base Score:
0.21