What is CVE-2026-32048?

CVE-2026-32048 is a high-severity vulnerability in Openclaw, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-03-21.

How severe is CVE-2026-32048?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Openclaw

CVE-2026-32048

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.3.1 fail to enforce sandbox inheritance during cross-agent sessions_spawn operations, allowing sandboxed sessions to create child processes under unsandboxed agents. An attacker with a sandboxed session can…

EPSS: 0.000 (6.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Openclaw — versions 0, 2026.3.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-732 — Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

References

GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-p7gr-f84w-hqg5) (third-party-advisory)
VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.3.1 - Sandbox Escape via Cross-Agent sessions_spawn (third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-32048?: CVE-2026-32048 is a high-severity vulnerability in Openclaw, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-03-21.
How severe is CVE-2026-32048?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.