CVE-2026-53856

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductOpenclaw
PublishedJun 16, 2026
First seenJun 16, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-732CWE-732

How to fix

Update
  • openclaw2026.4.24 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
openclaw openclaw2026.4.23—
openclawnpm2026.4.23 ≤ v < 2026.4.242026.4.24

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