CVE-2026-43533

What it is

OpenClaw before 2026.4.10 contains an arbitrary file read vulnerability in QQBot media tags that allows attackers to reference host-local paths outside the intended media storage boundary. Attackers can craft malicious reply text containing media tags to disclose arbitrary local files through outbound media handling.

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited over the network without logging in. High risk of data exposure.

Exploit odds

0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).

Fix

A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

1. 2026-05-05 12:16 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-06-17 10:49 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Details

Published

2026-05-05 12:16 UTC

Last modified

2026-06-17 10:49 UTC

Exploit probability

0.4% · EPSS, next 30 days

Weakness

CWE-23

Record status

Analyzed

Affected

• Openclaw < 2026.4.10

Attack profile CVSS 4.0 · 8.9

Attack vector

Network

Complexity

Low

Attack requirements

Present

Privileges needed

None

User interaction

None

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None