Findings

CVE-2026-27008

OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant.

Published Feb 20, 2026 · updated Jun 17, 2026 · openclaw openclaw

OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant. Prior to version 2026.2.15, a bug in skill installation allowed values from skill frontmatter to resolve outside the per-skill tools directory if not strictly validated. In the admin-only flow, this could write files outside the intended install sandbox. Version 2026.2.15 contains a fix for the issue.

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Feb 20, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant. Prior to version 2026.2.15, a bug in skill installation allowed values from skill frontmatter to resolve outside the per-skill tools directory if not strictly validated. In the admin-only flow, this could write files outside the intended install sandbox. Version 2026.2.15 contains a fix for the issue.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant. Prior to version 2026.2.15, a bug in skill installation allowed values from skill frontmatter to resolve outside the per-skill tools directory if not strictly validated. In the admin-only flow, this could write files outside the intended install sandbox. Version 2026.2.15 contains a fix for the issue.

Affected

  • cpe openclaw/openclawversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-27008

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-27008

    OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant. Prior to version 2026.2.15, a bug in skill installation allowed values from skill frontmatter to resolve outside the per-skill tools directory if not strictly validated. In the admin-only flow, this coul

    nvd.nist.gov

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