Access Control Bypass Affecting openclaw package, versions <2026.3.1
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- published3 Mar 2026
- disclosed2 Mar 2026
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 2 Mar 2026
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How to fix?
Upgrade openclaw to version 2026.3.1 or higher.
Overview
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Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Access Control Bypass in the sessions_spawn sandboxed session. An attacker can bypass intended sandbox restrictions by spawning a child process under an agent with sandboxing disabled, resulting in reduced runtime confinement.