CVE-2026-35632
High
Description
OpenClaw through 2026.2.22 contains a symlink traversal vulnerability in agents.create and agents.update handlers that use fs.appendFile on IDENTITY.md without symlink containment checks. Attackers with workspace access can plant symlinks to append attacker-controlled content to arbitrary files, enabling remote code execution via crontab injection or unauthorized access via SSH key manipulation.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.1
Exploit probability—
ProductOpenclaw
PublishedApr 9, 2026
First seenApr 9, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-61CWE-61
How to fix
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Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| openclaw openclaw | v ≤ 2026.2.22 | — |
| openclawnpm | v ≤ 2026.2.22 | — |
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