CVE-2026-29612 PUBLISHED

OpenClaw < 2026.2.14 - Denial of Service via Large Base64 Media File Decoding

Assigner: VulnCheck
Reserved: 04.03.2026 Published: 05.03.2026 Updated: 09.03.2026

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.14 decode base64-backed media inputs into buffers before enforcing decoded-size budget limits, allowing attackers to trigger large memory allocations. Remote attackers can supply oversized base64 payloads to cause memory pressure and denial of service.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS Score: 6.8

Product Status

Vendor OpenClaw
Product OpenClaw
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 0 to 2026.2.14 (excl.)

Credits

  • Vincent Koc (@vincentkoc) reporter

References

Problem Types

  • Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling CWE