What is CVE-2026-32033?

CVE-2026-32033 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openclaw, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-03-19.

How severe is CVE-2026-32033?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Openclaw

CVE-2026-32033

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.24 contain a path traversal vulnerability where @-prefixed absolute paths bypass workspace-only file-system boundary validation due to canonicalization mismatch. Attackers can exploit this by crafting @-pr…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.001 (21.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Openclaw — versions 0, 2026.2.24

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-27cr-4p5m-74rj) (third-party-advisory)
Patch Commit (patch)
VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.2.24 - Path Traversal via @-prefixed Absolute Paths in Workspace Boundary Validation (third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-32033?: CVE-2026-32033 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openclaw, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-03-19.
How severe is CVE-2026-32033?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.