Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource Affecting openclaw package, versions <2026.2.21


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-OPENCLAW-15372315
  • published4 Mar 2026
  • disclosed3 Mar 2026
  • creditRafael M

Introduced: 3 Mar 2026

New CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-732  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade openclaw to version 2026.2.21 or higher.

Overview

openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource due to the browser container launching Chromium with the --no-sandbox flag enabled by default, which disables OS-level sandbox protections. An attacker can increase the impact of renderer-side bugs and weaken browser isolation by exploiting this configuration.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1