CVE-2026-43577
mediumOpenClaw before 2026.4.9 contains a file read vulnerability allowing attackers to bypass navigation guards through browser act/evaluate interactions.
Vendor / product: Openclaw — openclaw
OpenClaw before 2026.4.9 contains a file read vulnerability allowing attackers to bypass navigation guards through browser act/evaluate interactions. Attackers can pivot into the local CDP origin and create or read disallowed file:// pages despite direct navigation policy restrictions.
CVSS
6.5
6.5 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (disclosure@vulncheck.com)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2026-05-06 20:16
Modified: 2026-11-11 23:10
NVD status: Analyzed
Last synced 3 hours ago
Verified against the source API 2026-11-11 23:13 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).
Affected products
openclaw / openclaw <2026.4.9
Weakness classification (CWE)
Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.
Mitigation & advisories
Patch / mitigation: https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/5f5b3d733bdd791cb457f838514179e1288b10b3
Patch / mitigation: https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-qmwg-qprg-3j38
References
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/5f5b3d733bdd791cb457f838514179e1288b10b3 disclosure@vulncheck.com
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-qmwg-qprg-3j38 disclosure@vulncheck.com
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-arbitrary-file-read-via-browser-interaction-... disclosure@vulncheck.com
Data sources
NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-11-11 23:13 UTC · record ↗

