CVE-2026-43577 json
OpenClaw < 2026.4.9 - Arbitrary File Read via Browser Interaction Routes
published 6mo ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-qmwg-qprg-3j38 , EUVD-2026-28166
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 16%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- npm openclaw 2026.4.9
- OpenClaw OpenClaw 2026.4.9
- github.com/openclaw/openclaw@5f5b3d7 commit
- github.com/openclaw/openclaw#63226 pull request
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 6mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 16% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 7.1 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| CNA | 4.0 | 7.1 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | openclaw | <2026.4.9 |
2026.4.9 |
Affected products
- OpenClaw OpenClaw
Classification
References
-
github.com
/openclaw/openclaw/commit/5f5b3d733bdd791cb457f838514179e1288b10b3
patch, web
-
github.com
/openclaw/openclaw/pull/63226
web
-
github.com
/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-qmwg-qprg-3j38
vendor-advisory, web, mitigation
-
vulncheck.com
/advisories/openclaw-arbitrary-file-read-via-browser-interaction-routes
third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/openclaw/openclaw
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-43577
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-qmwg-qprg-3j38
- NVD CVE-2026-43577
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