CVE-2026-43577

MEDIUMNVD 6.56.5—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 6.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-05-06. NVD baseline CVSS 6.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
6.5
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 6.5Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

OpenClaw before 2026.4.9 contains a file read vulnerability allowing attackers to bypass navigation guards through browser act/evaluate interactions. Attackers can pivot into the local CDP origin and create or read disallowed file:// pages despite direct navigation policy restrictions.

CVSS v3
6.5
EG Score
6.5(medium)
EPSS
16.8%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 6, 2026

Last Modified

May 7, 2026

Advisory Details (3)

Auto-updated May 6, 2026
Patch available. Sources: github.
generic

OpenClaw < 2026.4.9 - Arbitrary File Read via Browser Interaction Routes | Advisories | VulnCheck

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-arbitrary-file-read-via-browser-interaction-routes
github Patch Available

Browser interaction routes could pivot into local CDP and regain file reads · Advisory · openclaw/openclaw · GitHub

https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-qmwg-qprg-3j38
generic

fix(browser): re-check interaction-driven navigations (#63226) · openclaw/openclaw@5f5b3d7 · GitHub

https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/5f5b3d733bdd791cb457f838514179e1288b10b3

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)
npm(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
openclaw—2026.4.9—

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 7× in last 7d / 32× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-07-22 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
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  1. 2026-06-28 04:56 UTCEPSS rescore
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  3. 2026-06-26 23:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  19. 2026-06-15 05:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-06-14 07:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-06-12 23:12 UTCEPSS rescore
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  23. 2026-06-12 22:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  34. 2026-06-07 20:15 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  37. 2026-06-06 22:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  40. 2026-06-05 23:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  44. 2026-06-05 01:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  47. 2026-06-04 03:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  53. 2026-06-01 09:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  68. 2026-05-20 14:01 UTCEG score recompute
  69. 2026-05-20 14:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
  70. 2026-05-20 11:22 UTCEPSS rescore

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-43577?
CVE-2026-43577 is a medium vulnerability published on May 6, 2026. OpenClaw before 2026.4.9 contains a file read vulnerability allowing attackers to bypass navigation guards through browser act/evaluate interactions. Attackers can pivot into the local CDP origin and create or read disallowed file:// pages despite direct navigation policy restrictions.
When was CVE-2026-43577 disclosed?
CVE-2026-43577 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 6, 2026, with the most recent update on May 7, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-43577 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-43577 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 16.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-43577?
CVE-2026-43577 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-43577?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-43577, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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