What is CVE-2026-32055?

CVE-2026-32055 is a high-severity vulnerability in Openclaw, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.6/10. Published 2026-03-21.

How severe is CVE-2026-32055?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.6 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Openclaw

CVE-2026-32055

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.26 contain a path traversal vulnerability in workspace boundary validation that allows attackers to write files outside the workspace through in-workspace symlinks pointing to non-existent out-of-root targ…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.001 (26.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.6 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L.

Affected products

Openclaw — versions 0, 2026.2.26

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-mgrq-9f93-wpp5) (third-party-advisory)
Patch Commit #1 (patch)
Patch Commit #2 (patch)
VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.2.26 - Workspace Path Boundary Bypass via Non-existent Symlink (third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-32055?: CVE-2026-32055 is a high-severity vulnerability in Openclaw, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.6/10. Published 2026-03-21.
How severe is CVE-2026-32055?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.6 out of 10.