GHSA-qmwg-qprg-3j38

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Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qmwg-qprg-3j38
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/04/GHSA-qmwg-qprg-3j38/GHSA-qmwg-qprg-3j38.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-qmwg-qprg-3j38
Aliases
Downstream
Published
2026-04-17T22:14:20Z
Modified
2026-07-08T08:26:58Z
Severity
  • 5.9 (Medium) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
OpenClaw: Browser interaction routes could pivot into local CDP and regain file reads
Details

Summary

Browser interaction routes could pivot into local CDP and regain file reads.

Affected Packages / Versions

  • Package: openclaw
  • Ecosystem: npm
  • Affected versions: < 2026.4.9
  • Patched versions: >= 2026.4.9

Impact

Browser act/evaluate interactions could trigger navigation into the local CDP origin and then create or read disallowed file:// pages despite direct navigation guards.

Technical Details

The fix re-checks browser URLs after interaction-driven navigations and blocks targets that violate the configured navigation policy.

Fix

The issue was fixed in #63226. The first stable tag containing the fix is v2026.4.9, and openclaw@2026.4.14 includes the fix.

Fix Commit(s)

  • 5f5b3d733bdd791cb457f838514179e1288b10b3
  • PR: #63226

Release Process Note

Users should upgrade to openclaw 2026.4.9 or newer. The latest npm release, 2026.4.14, already includes the fix.

Credits

Thanks to @tdjackey for reporting this issue.

Database specific
{
    "cwe_ids":  [
        "CWE-693"
    ],
    "github_reviewed":  true,
    "github_reviewed_at":  "2026-04-17T22:14:20Z",
    "nvd_published_at":  null,
    "severity":  "MODERATE"
}
References

Affected packages

npm / openclaw

Package

Affected ranges

Type
SEMVER
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2026.4.9

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/04/GHSA-qmwg-qprg-3j38/GHSA-qmwg-qprg-3j38.json"