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CVE-2026-25475

Medium

Description

OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant. Prior to version 2026.1.30, the isValidMedia() function in src/media/parse.ts allows arbitrary file paths including absolute paths, home directory paths, and directory traversal sequences. An agent can read any file on the system by outputting MEDIA:/path/to/file, exfiltrating sensitive data to the user/channel. This issue has been patched in version 2026.1.30.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductOpenclaw
PublishedFeb 4, 2026
First seenFeb 4, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-200Sensitive information exposureCWE-22Path traversal

How to fix

Update
  • openclaw openclaw2026.1.30 or later
  • openclaw2026.1.30 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
openclaw openclawv < 2026.1.302026.1.30
openclawnpmv < 2026.1.302026.1.30

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