MEDIUM 6.5 npm
OpenClaw contains a symlink traversal vulnerability
GHSA-35mw-5vvr-vrxc · CVE-2026-43570 · GHSA-cr8r-7g2h-6wr6
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Description
OpenClaw versions 2026.3.22 before 2026.4.5 contain a symlink traversal vulnerability in remote marketplace repository path handling that allows attackers to escape the expected repository root. Attackers can exploit this by providing crafted symlink paths to access files outside the intended repository directory.
References
- WEB https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-cr8r-7g2h-6wr6
- ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-43570
- WEB https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/94b0062e90467e1582b47cc971f308457c537f3a
- WEB https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/b1dd3ded3589f6fa60ab85b3930a82d538edaeae
- PACKAGE https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw
- WEB https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-symlink-traversal-in-remote-marketplace-repository-path-handling
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