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: 2026-06-16
Score: 5.7 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description OpenClaw 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. 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.
Title OpenClaw < 2026.4.24 - Insecure File Permissions in Config Recovery via OpenClaw.json OpenClaw 2026.4.23 < 2026.4.24 - Insecure File Permissions in Config Recovery via OpenClaw.json

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description OpenClaw 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.
Title OpenClaw < 2026.4.24 - Insecure File Permissions in Config Recovery via OpenClaw.json
First Time appeared Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw
Weaknesses CWE-732
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
Vendors & Products Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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Openclaw Openclaw
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-06-16T19:33:07.401Z

Reserved: 2026-06-10T21:22:34.480Z

Link: CVE-2026-53856

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-06-16T18:37:12.277Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-06-16T19:17:03.047

Modified: 2026-06-16T20:42:46.200

Link: CVE-2026-53856

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-06-16T21:30:16Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-732

    Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource