CVE-2026-44113
highOpenClaw before 2026.4.22 contains a time-of-check/time-of-use race condition in the OpenShell filesystem bridge that allows attackers to read files outside th…
Vendor / product: Openclaw — openclaw
OpenClaw before 2026.4.22 contains a time-of-check/time-of-use race condition in the OpenShell filesystem bridge that allows attackers to read files outside the intended mount root. Attackers can exploit symlink swaps during filesystem operations to bypass sandbox restrictions and access unauthorized file contents.
CVSS
7.7
7.7 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/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: Modified
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 <2026.4.22
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/95119017c847c737bd113f0bff728c4666d79c45
Patch / mitigation: https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-5h3g-6xhh-rg6p
References
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/95119017c847c737bd113f0bff728c4666d79c45 disclosure@vulncheck.com
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-5h3g-6xhh-rg6p disclosure@vulncheck.com
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-time-of-check-time-of-use-race-condition-in-... disclosure@vulncheck.com
Data sources
NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-11-11 23:13 UTC · record ↗

