Path Traversal in Openclaw
CVE-2026-32061
OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.17 contain a path traversal vulnerability in the $include directive resolution that allows reading arbitrary local files outside the config directory boundary. Attackers with config modification capabiliti…
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.000 (4.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Openclaw — versions 0, 2026.2.17
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-56pc-6hvp-4gv4) (third-party-advisory)
- Patch Commit (issue-tracking)
- VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.2.17 - Arbitrary File Read via $include Directive Path Traversal (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-32061?
- CVE-2026-32061 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openclaw, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2026-03-11.
- How severe is CVE-2026-32061?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.