CVE-2026-42424

Medium

Description

OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 treats shared reply MEDIA paths as trusted, allowing crafted references to trigger cross-channel local file exfiltration. Attackers can exploit this by crafting malicious shared reply MEDIA references to cause another channel to read local file paths as trusted generated media.

SeverityMedium

CVSS5.7

Exploit probability—

ProductOpenclaw

PublishedApr 28, 2026

First seenApr 28, 2026

Weakness typeCWE-73CWE-73

How to fix

Update

openclaw openclaw2026.4.8 or later
openclaw2026.4.8 or later

Patches

github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/d7c3210cd6f5fdfdc1beff4c9541673e814354d5

Vendor advisories

github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-qqq7-4hxc-x63c

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
openclaw openclaw	v < 2026.4.8	2026.4.8
openclawnpm	v < 2026.4.8	2026.4.8

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