Incorrect Authorization Affecting openclaw package, versions <2026.2.23-beta.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-OPENCLAW-15797936
  • published28 Mar 2026
  • disclosed26 Mar 2026
  • creditYLChen-007

Introduced: 26 Mar 2026

New CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-863  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade openclaw to version 2026.2.23-beta.1 or higher.

Overview

openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization via the image tool when the tools.fs.workspaceOnly setting is enabled. An attacker can access files outside the intended workspace boundary by leveraging sandbox bridge mounts to traverse and read files from mounted directories that should otherwise be restricted.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1