Vulnerability · Published Mar 19, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2026-31989OpenClaw < 2026.3.1 - Server-Side Request Forgery via web_search Citation Redirect
High 7.4
In plain English
A high-severity server-side request forgery in OpenClaw from OpenClaw. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 9% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.3.1 contain a server-side request forgery vulnerability in web_search citation redirect resolution that uses a private-network-allowing SSRF policy. An attacker who can influence citation redirect targets can trigger internal-network requests from the OpenClaw host to loopback, private, or internal destinations.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | openclaw | 2026.3.1 | GHSA-g99v-8hwm-g76g |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-918 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
References
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-g99v-8hwm-g76g) vendor-advisory
- VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.3.1 - Server-Side Request Forgery via web_search Citation Redirect third-party-advisory