MajorCritical vulnerability

CVE-2026-101885 (CVSS 8.5)

NVD · officialPublished Sep 30, 2026Risk 37/100

ZeroClaw versions before 0.8.5 built with plugins-wasm feature contain a path traversal vulnerability in plugin installation that fails to validate the wasm_path manifest field. Attackers can convince users to install crafted plugins that write arbitrary files to paths outside the plugins directory, such as shell startup files, enabling code execution.

Technical details

CVSS

8.5

AV:LocalAC:LowPR:NoneUI:Passive

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