High severity · published Jun 11, 2026
CVE-2026-53813
OpenClaw < 2026.4.25 - Arbitrary Artifact Loading via Fake Package Root Resolution
7.8
CVSS
0.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
OpenClaw before 2026.4.25 contains a path traversal vulnerability in memory-core artifact loading where workspace state influences local package root resolution. Attackers with access to affected workspaces can load memory-core artifacts from unintended local locations, potentially executing malicious code or accessing sensitive data.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.1% · higher than 2% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OP
OpenClaw · OpenClaw
before 2026.4.25 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-53813
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-53813
Mitigation
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-v8cx-933x-r976
Third Party Advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-arbitrary-artifact-loading-via-fake-package-root-resolution
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