CVE-2026-100529
OpenClaw before 2026.8.1 Authorization Scope Widening via File-Transfer
Description
OpenClaw versions before 2026.8.1 contain an authorization scope widening vulnerability in file-transfer allow-always approvals that allows attackers to reuse standing grants for unreviewed paths. Attackers can exploit glob metacharacter interpretation and node display name reuse to access sibling paths or different nodes beyond the operator's original approval scope.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 26, 2026, 2:18 a.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 26, 2026, 2:18 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
VulnCheck
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-100529
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 |
Solution
- Update OpenClaw to version 2026.8.1 or later.
- Review and restrict file transfer approval scopes.
- Apply security patches promptly to prevent exploits.
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