VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-28486

CVSS score6.1 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.16%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-03-05
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L

Description

OpenClaw versions 2026.1.16-2 prior to 2026.2.14 contain a path traversal vulnerability in archive extraction during installation commands that allows arbitrary file writes outside the intended directory. Attackers can craft malicious archives that, when extracted via skills install, hooks install, plugins install, or signal install commands, write files to arbitrary locations enabling persistence or code execution.

Weakness classification

  • disclosure@vulncheck.com: CWE-22

Primary references