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Description

OpenClaw 2026.4.23 before 2026.4.24 contains an insecure file permissions vulnerability in config recovery that restores OpenClaw.json with overly broad permissions. Local attackers on shared hosts can read sensitive configuration data by exploiting the recovery path to access the restored config file.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-06-10 | Published 2026-06-16 | Updated 2026-06-16 | Assigner VulnCheck




MEDIUM: 5.7CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

MEDIUM: 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Problem types

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Product status

Default status
unaffected

2026.4.23 (semver) before 2026.4.24
affected

2026.4.24 (semver)
unaffected

Credits

Kaze310 reporter

References

github.com/...enclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-rwp6-7w3q-75fq (GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-rwp6-7w3q-75fq)) vendor-advisory

www.vulncheck.com/...ns-in-config-recovery-via-openclaw-json (VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.4.24 - Insecure File Permissions in Config Recovery via OpenClaw.json) third-party-advisory

cve.org (CVE-2026-53856)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-53856)

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