CVE-2026-44117

Name: CVE-2026-44117
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-05-06T20:16:35.77+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.3/10EPSS 0.24%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2026-44117 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.3/10 on the CVSS scale. OpenClaw before 2026.4.20 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability in QQBot direct media upload that skips URL validation. Attackers can bypass SSRF protections by sending crafted image URLs to uploadC2CMedia and uploadGroupMedia endpoints to relay unintended requests.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

OpenClaw before 2026.4.20 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability in QQBot direct media upload that skips URL validation. Attackers can bypass SSRF protections by sending crafted image URLs to uploadC2CMedia and uploadGroupMedia endpoints to relay unintended requests.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

CVSS 4.0

6.3/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS Probability

0.24%

14.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-918

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Openclaw	Openclaw	< 2026.4.20

References

https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/49db424c8001f2f419aad85f434894d8d85c1a09Patch
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-c4qg-j8jg-42q5Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-server-side-request-forgery-in-qqbot-direct-media-uploadThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 6, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-44117?

How severe is CVE-2026-44117?

CVE-2026-44117 has a CVSS score of 6.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-44117?

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Source: NVD / NIST