CVE-2026-41296: Openclaw

High severity, CVSS 8.2. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 contains a time-of-check-time-of-use race condition in the remote filesystem bridge readFile function that allows sandbox escape. Attackers can exploit the separate path validation and file read operations to bypass sandbox restrictions and read arbitrary files.

Affected products

• Openclaw Openclaw: before 2026.3.31 (fixed in 2026.3.31)

Published 2026-04-21. Last modified 2026-06-17.