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CVE-2026-53856
Published:June 16, 2026
Updated:June 29, 2026
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.
Affected Packages
openclaw (NPM):
Affected version(s) >=2026.4.23 <2026.4.24
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 2026.4.24
openclaw (NPM):
Affected version(s) =2026.4.23 <2026.4.24
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 2026.4.24
Related Resources (4)
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-rwp6-7w3q-75fq
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-53856
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-insecure-file-permissions-in-config-recovery-via-openclaw-json
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
5.7
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
PRESENT
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
5.5
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Incorrect Default Permissions
CWE-276
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
CWE-732
EPSS
Base Score:
0.09