Medium severity · published Mar 19, 2026
CVE-2026-31989
OpenClaw < 2026.3.1 - Server-Side Request Forgery via web_search Citation Redirect
6.3
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.3.1 contain a server-side request forgery vulnerability in web_search citation redirect resolution that uses a private-network-allowing SSRF policy. An attacker who can influence citation redirect targets can trigger internal-network requests from the OpenClaw host to loopback, private, or internal destinations.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 9% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OP
OpenClaw · OpenClaw
before 2026.3.1 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-31989
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-31989
Mitigation
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-g99v-8hwm-g76g
Third Party Advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-server-side-request-forgery-via-web-search-citation-redirect
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