CVE-2026-32009
MEDIUMOpenClaw < 2026.2.24 - Binary Hijacking via Static Default Trusted Directories in safeBins
Title source: cnaDescription
OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.24 contain a policy bypass vulnerability in the safeBins allowlist evaluation that trusts static default directories including writable package-manager paths like /opt/homebrew/bin and /usr/local/bin. An attacker with write access to these trusted directories can place a malicious binary with the same name as an allowed executable to achieve arbitrary command execution within the OpenClaw runtime context.
Scores
CVSS v3
5.7
EPSS
0.0002
EPSS Percentile
3.7%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-426
Status
published
Products (3)
npm/openclaw
0 - 2026.2.24npm
OpenClaw/OpenClaw
< 2026.2.24
OpenClaw/OpenClaw
2026.2.24
Published
Mar 19, 2026
Tracked Since
Mar 20, 2026