OpenClaw Vulnerability: SSRF Guard Bypass in Microsoft Teams Media Handling
Summary
GHSA-7qf6-h84j-8fq4: OpenClaw: Microsoft Teams media fetch paths bypass shared SSRF guard model. Affects openclaw versions < 2026.2.26. Fixed in 2026.2.26. How to fix ↓
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Background
OpenClaw is an npm package designed to facilitate media handling for Microsoft Teams, enabling seamless integration of attachments and content fetching from Microsoft Graph. It is crucial for ensuring that media is securely and efficiently managed within Teams applications. However, a vulnerability has been identified that compromises its security model, specifically related to the handling of fetch paths for media content.
Vulnerability Detail
The vulnerability arises from the use of mixed fetch paths in Microsoft Teams media handling, which allows certain paths to bypass the shared SSRF guard model. This inconsistency can lead to policy drift and SSRF boundary issues between different channel and plugin paths. As a result, attackers could exploit this flaw to manipulate requests and potentially access unauthorized resources, posing a risk to the integrity and confidentiality of the application.
How To Fix
Latest published version: 2026.10.6 as of 22 Oct 2026
npm install openclaw@2026.10.6
Upgrading to it may include breaking changes; the version below is the minimum fixed release for this vulnerability.
If you need the minimum change
2026.2.26
This is the first release that contains the fix.
npm install openclaw@2026.2.26
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Workaround
Currently, there are no specific workarounds provided for this vulnerability. The best course of action is to apply the patch as soon as it is available.
Conclusion
In summary, the OpenClaw package has a vulnerability that allows SSRF guard bypass in Microsoft Teams media handling. Users are encouraged to update to the patched version 2026.2.26 to mitigate potential risks. Regular monitoring and use of tools like Vulert can help maintain the security of your applications.
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FAQ
The vulnerability allows certain fetch paths to bypass the SSRF guard model, leading to inconsistent security enforcement.
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The CVSS score of this vulnerability is 2.3, indicating a low severity level.
While there are no specific workarounds, it is advisable to monitor your application for any suspicious activity until the patch can be applied.
The vulnerability was reported by a user identified as @tdjackey.
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