{"id":"CVE-2026-101885","published":"2026-09-30T20:17:21.157","lastModified":"2026-10-01T02:20:29.877","description":"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.","cvssScore":7.8,"cvssSeverity":"HIGH","cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwes":["CWE-22"],"vendors":[],"products":[],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/zeroclaw-labs/zeroclaw/blob/v0.8.4/crates/zeroclaw-plugins/src/host.rs#L238-L273","tags":[]},{"url":"https://github.com/zeroclaw-labs/zeroclaw/commit/432e034d3cb024610d5916a2f328678d151c1dd5","tags":[]},{"url":"https://github.com/zeroclaw-labs/zeroclaw/releases/tag/v0.8.5","tags":[]},{"url":"https://github.com/zeroclaw-labs/zeroclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-93f6-34w8-5g98","tags":[]},{"url":"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/zeroclaw-before-0.8.5-path-traversal-via-plugin-manifest-wasm-path","tags":[]},{"url":"https://github.com/zeroclaw-labs/zeroclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-93f6-34w8-5g98","tags":[]}],"exploitRefs":[{"url":"https://github.com/zeroclaw-labs/zeroclaw/blob/v0.8.4/crates/zeroclaw-plugins/src/host.rs#L238-L273","tags":[]},{"url":"https://github.com/zeroclaw-labs/zeroclaw/commit/432e034d3cb024610d5916a2f328678d151c1dd5","tags":[]},{"url":"https://github.com/zeroclaw-labs/zeroclaw/releases/tag/v0.8.5","tags":[]},{"url":"https://github.com/zeroclaw-labs/zeroclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-93f6-34w8-5g98","tags":[]},{"url":"https://github.com/zeroclaw-labs/zeroclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-93f6-34w8-5g98","tags":[]}],"hasPoc":true,"ai":{"summary":"ZeroClaw versions before 0.8.5 with the plugins-wasm feature allow attackers to install crafted plugins that can write arbitrary files to paths outside the plugins directory, leading to potential code execution.","exploitability":"Exploitation requires convincing users to install a crafted plugin. The attacker must have the ability to deliver and install the plugin.","blast_radius":"If exploited, attackers could gain code execution capabilities, potentially leading to full system compromise.","remediation":"Upgrade to ZeroClaw 0.8.5 or later.","detection":"No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.","tags":["rce","wasm","path-traversal","code-execution"],"model":"qwen2.5:7b-instruct","analyzedAt":"2026-10-07T08:59:22.874Z"}}