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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD6.3 Medium

CVE-2026-44996

OpenClaw < 2026.4.15 - Arbitrary Local File Read via Webchat Audio Embedding

Description

OpenClaw before 2026.4.15 contains an arbitrary local file read vulnerability in the webchat audio embedding helper that fails to apply local media root containment checks. Attackers can influence agent or tool-produced ReplyPayload.mediaUrl parameters to resolve absolute local paths or file URLs, read audio-like files, and embed them base64-encoded into webchat responses.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

OpenClaw OpenClaw

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < 2026.4.15affected
  • 2026.4.15unaffected
pkg:npm/openclaw

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