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medium 6.5

CVE-2026-3689 json

OpenClaw Canvas Path Traversal Information Disclosure Vulnerability

published 2026-03-02 8 mo ago modified 2026-07-08 4 mo ago also GHSA-jq4x-98m3-ggq6 , EUVD-2026-21619

cvss
6.5
version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.2%
EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 68%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

OpenClaw Canvas Path Traversal Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of OpenClaw. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the handling of the path parameters provided to the canvas gateway endpoint. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose information in the context of the service account. Was ZDI-CAN-29312.

Patch / fix

  • npm openclaw 2026.2.21
  • openclaw openclaw 2026.2.21

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Proof of concept is public
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
6 mo ago

Exploit prediction

1.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-jq4x-98m3-ggq6 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • zerodayinitiative.com https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-26-227/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.0 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
npm openclaw
<2026.2.21
2026.2.21

Affected products

  • OpenClaw OpenClaw

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

Sources

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