CVE-2026-42424 Details
Description
OpenClaw before 2026.4.8 treats shared reply MEDIA paths as trusted, allowing crafted references to trigger cross-channel local file exfiltration. Attackers can exploit this by crafting malicious shared reply MEDIA references to cause another channel to read local file paths as trusted generated media.
A vulnerability in OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.4.8 allows for cross-channel local file exfiltration through shared reply MEDIA paths, which are improperly treated as trusted. This flaw can be exploited by crafting malicious shared reply MEDIA references that prompt another channel to access local file paths as if they were trusted, generated media.
Users can update to OpenClaw version 2026.4.8 or later to address this vulnerability.
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No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Apr 29, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-73 | External Control of File Name or Path | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| openclaw openclaw | < 2026.4.8 |
CPE
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Apr 28, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |