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AI agent vulnerability · OpenClaw

GHSA-5799-3xg7-rfrv: Duplicate Advisory: OpenClaw: SSH sandbox tar upload follows symlinks, enabling arbitrary file write on remote host

highCVSS 4.0 7.2 · 3.1 8.1

This advisory was withdrawn on May 6, 2026. The publisher no longer considers it a valid vulnerability.

Duplicate Advisory This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-fv94-qvg8-xqpw. This link is maintained to preserve external references. Original Description OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 contains a symlink following vulnerability in SSH sandbox tar upload that allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files.

Published Apr 28, 2026 · Updated May 6, 2026

Affected packages

openclaw

Ecosystem
npm
Affected
< 2026.3.31
Fixed in
2026.3.31
Check
npm ls openclaw

Advisory details

From the GitHub Advisory Database (CC BY 4.0).

Duplicate Advisory

This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-fv94-qvg8-xqpw. This link is maintained to preserve external references.

Original Description

OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 contains a symlink following vulnerability in SSH sandbox tar upload that allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files. Attackers can exploit this by uploading tar archives containing symlinks to escape the sandbox and overwrite files on the remote host.

References

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