OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant.

Code

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• Repository · github.com

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

1. Feb 20, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Detected

   OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant. In versions 2026.1.12 through 2026.2.12, OpenClaw browser download helpers accepted an unsanitized output path. When invoked via the browser control gateway routes, this allowed path traversal to write downloads outside the intended OpenClaw temp downloads directory. This issue is not exposed via the AI agent tool schema (no action). Exploitation requires authe

2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Updated

   OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant. In versions 2026.1.12 through 2026.2.12, OpenClaw browser download helpers accepted an unsanitized output path. When invoked via the browser control gateway routes, this allowed path traversal to write downloads outside the intended OpenClaw temp downloads directory. This issue is not exposed via the AI agent tool schema (no action). Exploitation requires authe

Affected

• cpe openclaw/openclawversion unspecified

Sources

• CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-26972

  Official CVE identifier

  cve.org
• NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-26972

  OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant. In versions 2026.1.12 through 2026.2.12, OpenClaw browser download helpers accepted an unsanitized output path. When invoked via the browser control gateway routes, this allowed path traversal to write downloads outside the intended OpenClaw t

  nvd.nist.gov

References

• Patch · github.com
• Product · github.com
• Patch · github.com