CVE-2026-32019: OpenClaw < 2026.2.22 - Incomplete IPv4 Special-Use Range Blocking in SSRF Guard

Published Mar 19, 2026
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Updated

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.22 contain incomplete IPv4 special-use range validation in the isPrivateIpv4() function, allowing requests to RFC-reserved ranges to bypass SSRF policy checks. Attackers with network reachability to special-use IPv4 ranges can exploit webfetch functionality to access blocked addresses such as 198.18.0.0/15 and other non-global ranges.

Affected Software

2 affected components
OpenClaw OpenClaw<2026.2.22
OpenClaw Openclaw Node.js<2026.2.22

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade OpenClaw to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2026.2.22

Event History

Mar 19, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:06 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:06 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:16 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-32019?

The severity of CVE-2026-32019 is classified as medium due to the potential for attackers to bypass SSRF policy checks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-32019?

To fix CVE-2026-32019, update OpenClaw to version 2026.2.22 or later to ensure complete IPv4 special-use range validation.

3

What types of systems are affected by CVE-2026-32019?

CVE-2026-32019 affects OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.22, specifically involving incomplete handling of IPv4 special-use ranges.

4

Can CVE-2026-32019 lead to unauthorized access?

Yes, CVE-2026-32019 can allow attackers to exploit SSRF vulnerabilities, potentially leading to unauthorized access to reserved IP ranges.

5

Is a patch available for CVE-2026-32019?

Yes, a patch is available in OpenClaw version 2026.2.22 which resolves the validation issue tied to CVE-2026-32019.

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