Description
OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.23 contain a sandbox bypass vulnerability in the sandboxed image tool that fails to enforce tools.fs.workspaceOnly restrictions on mounted sandbox paths, allowing attackers to read out-of-workspace files. Attackers can load restricted mounted images and exfiltrate them through vision model provider requests to bypass sandbox confidentiality controls.
Published: 2026-03-19
Score: 6 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Information Disclosure
Action: Patch
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-q6qf-4p5j-r25g OpenClaw's image tool bypasses tools.fs.workspaceOnly on sandbox mount paths and exfiltrates out-of-workspace images
History

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 19 Mar 2026 22:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.23 contain a sandbox bypass vulnerability in the sandboxed image tool that fails to enforce tools.fs.workspaceOnly restrictions on mounted sandbox paths, allowing attackers to read out-of-workspace files. Attackers can load restricted mounted images and exfiltrate them through vision model provider requests to bypass sandbox confidentiality controls.
Title OpenClaw < 2026.2.23 - Sandbox Boundary Bypass via Image Tool workspaceOnly Bypass
First Time appeared Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw
Weaknesses CWE-200
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
Vendors & Products Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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Openclaw Openclaw
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-03-20T17:04:54.047Z

Reserved: 2026-03-10T19:48:13.664Z

Link: CVE-2026-32002

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-03-20T17:04:49.418Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-03-19T22:16:32.327

Modified: 2026-03-23T18:53:37.637

Link: CVE-2026-32002

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-03-20T11:05:41Z

Weaknesses