CVE-2026-100533

Summary

OpenClaw versions before 2026.8.1 contain a path traversal vulnerability in the tools.fs.workspaceOnly feature where Unicode filename fallback can normalize validated parent directory components. Admitted requesters can exploit canonically equivalent sibling directories to read files outside the configured workspace boundary.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
OpenClawOpenClaw0 < 2026.8.1affected
OpenClawOpenClaw2026.8.1unaffected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

References