What is CVE-2026-32036?

CVE-2026-32036 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openclaw, classified under CWE-289. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-03-19.

How severe is CVE-2026-32036?

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

Vulnerability in Openclaw

CVE-2026-32036

OpenClaw gateway plugin versions prior to 2026.2.26 contain a path traversal vulnerability that allows remote attackers to bypass route authentication checks by manipulating /api/channels paths with encoded dot-segment traversal sequences…

EPSS: 0.001 (30.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

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

Affected products

Openclaw — versions 0, 2026.2.26

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-289

References

GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-mwxv-35wr-4vvj) (third-party-advisory)
Patch Commit (patch)
VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.2.26- Authentication Bypass via Encoded Dot-Segment Traversal in /api/channels (third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-32036?: CVE-2026-32036 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openclaw, classified under CWE-289. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-03-19.
How severe is CVE-2026-32036?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.