CVE-2026-28452
Severity CVSS v4.0:
MEDIUM
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
05/03/2026
Last modified:
05/03/2026
Description
OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.14 contain a denial of service vulnerability in the extractArchive function within src/infra/archive.ts that allows attackers to consume excessive CPU, memory, and disk resources through high-expansion ZIP and TAR archives. Remote attackers can trigger resource exhaustion by providing maliciously crafted archive files during install or update operations, causing service degradation or system unavailability.
Impact
Base Score 4.0
6.70
Severity 4.0
MEDIUM
Base Score 3.x
5.50
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/5f4b29145c236d124524c2c9af0f8acd048fbdea
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/d3ee5deb87ee2ad0ab83c92c365611165423cb71
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-h89v-j3x9-8wqj
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-denial-of-service-via-unguarded-archive-extraction-in-extractarchive



