nanocoai NanoClaw send_file core.ts path traversal
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A security vulnerability has been detected in nanocoai NanoClaw up to 2.0.64. This affects an unknown part of the file container/agent-runner/src/mcp-tools/core.ts of the component send_file. Such manipulation leads to path traversal. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nanocoai | NanoClaw | 2.0.0; 2.0.1; 2.0.2; 2.0.3; 2.0.4; 2.0.5; 2.0.6; 2.0.7; 2.0.8; 2.0.9; 2.0.10; 2.0.11; 2.0.12; 2.0.13; 2.0.14; 2.0.15; 2.0.16; 2.0.17; 2.0.18; 2.0.19; 2.0.20; 2.0.21; 2.0.22; 2.0.23; 2.0.24; 2.0.25; 2.0.26; 2.0.27; 2.0.28; 2.0.29; 2.0.30; 2.0.31; 2.0.32; 2.0.33; 2.0.34; 2.0.35; 2.0.36; 2.0.37; 2.0.38; 2.0.39; 2.0.40; 2.0.41; 2.0.42; 2.0.43; 2.0.44; 2.0.45; 2.0.46; 2.0.47; 2.0.48; 2.0.49; 2.0.50; 2.0.51; 2.0.52; 2.0.53; 2.0.54; 2.0.55; 2.0.56; 2.0.57; 2.0.58; 2.0.59; 2.0.60; 2.0.61; 2.0.62; 2.0.63; 2.0.64 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- NanoClaw Vendornanocoai Affected 2.0.0; 2.0.1; 2.0.2; 2.0.3; 2.0.4; 2.0.5; 2.0.6; 2.0.7; 2.0.8; 2.0.9; 2.0.10; 2.0.11; 2.0.12; 2.0.13; 2.0.14; 2.0.15; 2.0.16; 2.0.17; 2.0.18; 2.0.19; 2.0.20; 2.0.21; 2.0.22; 2.0.23; 2.0.24; 2.0.25; 2.0.26; 2.0.27; 2.0.28; 2.0.29; 2.0.30; 2.0.31; 2.0.32; 2.0.33; 2.0.34; 2.0.35; 2.0.36; 2.0.37; 2.0.38; 2.0.39; 2.0.40; 2.0.41; 2.0.42; 2.0.43; 2.0.44; 2.0.45; 2.0.46; 2.0.47; 2.0.48; 2.0.49; 2.0.50; 2.0.51; 2.0.52; 2.0.53; 2.0.54; 2.0.55; 2.0.56; 2.0.57; 2.0.58; 2.0.59; 2.0.60; 2.0.61; 2.0.62; 2.0.63; 2.0.64 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-18991
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q94p-g4rh-r9rf
References
More nanocoai vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-40760 NanoClaw < 2.1.17 - Privilege Escalation via Unverified Approval Response Handler CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
- TI-2026-61710 nanocoai NanoClaw Attachment agent-route.ts forwardAttachedFiles link following CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2026-15531 nanocoai NanoClaw Child-Agent Creation create-agent.ts handleCreateAgent privileges management CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2026-14327 nanocoai NanoClaw add_mcp_server request.ts handleAddMcpServer improper authorization CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2026-14326 nanocoai NanoClaw MCP Server Approval chat-sdk-bridge.ts createChatSdkBridge.setup improper authorization CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 4.8
- TI-2026-40873 NanoClaw < 2.1.17 - Privilege Escalation via Unauthorized create_agent System Action CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-18991 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-18991 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q94p-g4rh-r9rf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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