nanocoai NanoClaw up to 2.0.64 send_file core.ts path traversal

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A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in nanocoai NanoClaw up to 2.0.64. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file container/agent-runner/src/mcp-tools/core.ts of the component send_file. Performing a manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-18991. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

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A vulnerability was found in nanocoai NanoClaw up to 2.0.64. It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown functionality of the file container/agent-runner/src/mcp-tools/core.ts of the component send_file. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-18991. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The exploit is shared for download at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Vendor

• nanocoai

Name

• NanoClaw

Version

• 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

Website

• Product: https://github.com/nanocoai/nanoclaw/

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Accepted

• Submit #862563: nanocoai NanoClaw 2.0.64 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (CWE-22) (by JohnChen)

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