CVE-2026-29609
High
Description
OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.14 contain a denial of service vulnerability in the fetchWithGuard function that allocates entire response payloads in memory before enforcing maxBytes limits. Remote attackers can trigger memory exhaustion by serving oversized responses without content-length headers to cause availability loss.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductOpenclaw
PublishedMar 5, 2026
First seenMar 5, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-770Allocation of resources without limits
How to fix
Update
- openclaw openclaw2026.2.14 or later
- openclaw2026.2.14 or later
Vendor advisories
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| openclaw openclaw | v < 2026.2.14 | 2026.2.14 |
| openclawnpm | v < 2026.2.14 | 2026.2.14 |
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