CVE-2026-32973 | OpenClaw up to 2026.3.10 permissive regular expression (GHSA-f8r2-vg7x-gh8m)
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A vulnerability was found in OpenClaw up to 2026.3.10 . It has been rated as critical . This affects an unknown function. This manipulation causes permissive regular expression. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-32973 . It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
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VDB-354110 · CVE-2026-32973 · GHSA-F8R2-VG7X-GH8M
OPENCLAW UP TO 2026.3.10 PERMISSIVE REGULAR EXPRESSION
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CVSS Meta Temp Score Current Exploit Price (≈) CTI Interest Score
8.4 $0-$5k 0.70+
Summaryinfo
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in OpenClaw up to 2026.3.10. This impacts an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to permissive regular expression. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-32973. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability was found in OpenClaw up to 2026.3.10 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permissive regular expression vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-625. The product uses a regular expression that does not sufficiently restrict the set of allowed values. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
OpenClaw before 2026.3.11 contains an exec allowlist bypass vulnerability where matchesExecAllowlistPattern improperly normalizes patterns with lowercasing and glob matching that overmatches on POSIX paths. Attackers can exploit the ? wildcard matching across path segments to execute commands or paths not intended by operators.
The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-32973 since 03/17/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
Upgrading to version 2026.3.11 eliminates this vulnerability.
Productinfo
Type
Artificial Intelligence Software
Name
OpenClaw
Version
2026.3.0
2026.3.1
2026.3.2
2026.3.3
2026.3.4
2026.3.5
2026.3.6
2026.3.7
2026.3.8
2026.3.9
2026.3.10
Website
Product: https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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CNA Base Score: 9.8
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Exploitinginfo
Class: Permissive regular expression
CWE: CWE-625 / CWE-185 / CWE-697
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Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo
Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: OpenClaw 2026.3.11
Timelineinfo
03/17/2026 CVE reserved
03/29/2026 +12 days Advisory disclosed
03/29/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/29/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Product: github.com
Advisory: GHSA-f8r2-vg7x-gh8m
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-32973 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-32973
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-354110
Entryinfo
Created: 03/29/2026 17:48
Changes: 03/29/2026 17:48 (75)
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Cache ID: 99:6BB:101
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