CVE-2026-32049 HIGH

CVE-2026-32049: OpenClaw < 2026.2.22 - Denial of Service via Inbound Media Download Byte Limit Bypass

Vendor Openclaw
Product OpenClaw
Weakness CWE-770 · Uncontrolled resource consumption
Published March 21, 2026
Last update March 24, 2026

CVSS base score

8.7/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.22 fail to consistently enforce configured inbound media byte limits before buffering remote media across multiple channel ingestion paths. Remote attackers can send oversized media payloads to trigger elevated memory usage and potential process instability.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 21, 2026 CVE published
March 24, 2026 Record updated