CVE-2026-32038 OpenClaw - Sandbox Network Isolation Bypass via docker.network=container Parameter

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Trusted operators can bypass sandbox network isolation by configuring the docker.network parameter to join another container's namespace.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-32038?

CVE-2026-32038 is a critical vulnerability in Openclaw Openclaw, published on 19 Mar 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OpenClaw before 2026.2.24 contains a sandbox network isolation bypass vulnerability that allows trusted operators to join another container's network namespace. Attackers can configure the docker.network parameter with container:<id> values to reach services in target container namespaces and bypass network hardening controls.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-32038?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including openclaw. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
openclaw npmAll versions2026.2.24
openclaw npmAll versions2026.2.24

Products include Openclaw Openclaw.

How do I fix CVE-2026-32038?

Upgrade openclaw to 2026.2.24 or later.

Is CVE-2026-32038 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-32038 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Openclaw Openclaw vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-ww6v-v748-x7g9, MINI-v63c-3h94-8j25.

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