AI agent vulnerability · OpenClaw

CVE-2026-43533: OpenClaw: QQBot media tags could read arbitrary local files through reply text

highCVSS 4.0 7.1GHSA-66r7-m7xm-v49h

Summary QQBot media tags could read arbitrary local files through reply text. Affected Packages / Versions - Package: openclaw - Ecosystem: npm - Affected versions: = 2026.4.10 Impact QQBot outbound media tags in AI reply text could reference host-local paths outside the intended media storage boundary, allowing local file disclosure through outbound media handling.

Published Apr 17, 2026 · Updated May 5, 2026

Affected packages

openclaw

Ecosystem: npm
Affected: < 2026.4.10
Fixed in: 2026.4.10
Check: npm ls openclaw

Advisory details

From the GitHub Advisory Database (CC BY 4.0).

Summary

QQBot media tags could read arbitrary local files through reply text.

Affected Packages / Versions

Package: openclaw
Ecosystem: npm
Affected versions: < 2026.4.10
Patched versions: >= 2026.4.10

Impact

QQBot outbound media tags in AI reply text could reference host-local paths outside the intended media storage boundary, allowing local file disclosure through outbound media handling.

Technical Details

The fix enforces the media storage boundary for all outbound QQBot local file paths.

Fix

The issue was fixed in #63271. The first stable tag containing the fix is v2026.4.10, and [email protected] includes the fix.

Fix Commit(s)

604777e4414cc3b2ff8861f18f4fb04374c702c6
PR: #63271

Release Process Note

Users should upgrade to openclaw 2026.4.10 or newer. The latest npm release, 2026.4.14, already includes the fix.

Credits

Thanks to @feiyang666 of Tencent zhuque Lab (https://github.com/Tencent/AI-Infra-Guard) for reporting this issue.

Credited to feiyang666.

References

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