6.0
MEDIUM CVSS 4.0
CVE-2026-100533
OpenClaw before 2026.8.1 Path Traversal via Unicode Fallback
Description

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.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 26, 2026, 2:18 a.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 26, 2026, 2:18 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

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Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-100533 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

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CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
Solution
Update OpenClaw to version 2026.8.1 or later to fix path traversal.
  • Update OpenClaw to version 2026.8.1 or later.
  • Apply vendor patches for the vulnerability.

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