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CVE-2026-53865
OpenClaw before 2026.5.2 contains a path traversal vulnerability in maintenance task execution that allows workspace-derived service paths to influence trash c…
Impact
OpenClaw before 2026.5.2 contains a path traversal vulnerability in maintenance task execution that allows workspace-derived service paths to influence trash command selection. Attackers can execute unintended local executables from operator-unintended paths during maintenance operations by manipulating workspace-derived environment paths.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | openclaw | < 2026.5.2 | 2026.5.2 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openclaw | Openclaw | before 2026.5.26 Version 2026.5.26 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rx78-29qr-5hq8
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-rx78-29qr-5hq8
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-53865
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-arbitrary-command-execution-via-workspace-derived-service-path