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CVE-2026-28486

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CVE-2026-28486

Published: Mar 5, 2026

Modified: Mar 9, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

6.1

MEDIUM

Description

OpenClaw versions 2026.1.16-2 prior to 2026.2.14 contain a path traversal vulnerability in archive extraction during installation commands that allows arbitrary file writes outside the intended directory. Attackers can craft malicious archives that, when extracted via skills install, hooks install, plugins install, or signal install commands, write files to arbitrary locations enabling persistence or code execution.

VendorProductVersions

OpenClaw

OpenClaw

affected
2026.1.16-2 - < 2026.2.14

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

High

Availability

Low

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