CVE-2026-41366

Medium

Description

OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 contains a local roots self-whitelisting vulnerability in appendLocalMediaParentRoots that allows model-initiated arbitrary host file read. Attackers can exploit improper media parent directory validation to exfiltrate credentials and access sensitive files.

SeverityMedium

CVSS5.5

Exploit probability—

ProductOpenclaw

PublishedApr 28, 2026

First seenApr 28, 2026

Weakness typeCWE-732CWE-732

How to fix

Update

openclaw openclaw2026.3.31 or later
openclaw2026.3.31 or later

Patches

github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/1ca4261d7e055d0be141ed79ebb1365d0fbc7364

Vendor advisories

github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-57gh-m6rq-54cf

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
openclaw openclaw	v < 2026.3.31	2026.3.31
openclawnpm	v < 2026.3.31	2026.3.31

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