CVE-2026-32022

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.21 contain a stdin-only policy bypass vulnerability in the grep tool within tools.exec.safeBins that allows attackers to read arbitrary files by supplying a pattern via the -e flag parameter. Attackers can include a positional filename operand to bypass file access restrictions and read sensitive files.env from the working directory.

Score

CVSS 3.1 6.5 Medium

Status

Modified - disclosure@vulncheck.com

Published

2026-03-19

Last modified

2026-06-23

Weaknesses

CWE-184

Affected products

• Openclaw (Openclaw)

References

• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/c6ee14d60e4cbd6a82f9b2d74ebeb1e8ee814964
• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-3xfw-4pmr-4xc5
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-arbitrary-file-read-via-grep-e-flag-policy-bypass