🛡️ GHSA-vqj9-vhg4-27mg — openclaw (CVE-2026-53856)

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-732 OSV
N/A
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

Duplicate Advisory: Config recovery could restore openclaw.json with broad file permissions

Duplicate Advisory

This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-rwp6-7w3q-75fq. This link is maintained to preserve external references.

Original 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.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached with local access to the system, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity none, availability none.

Weakness class

GHSA-vqj9-vhg4-27mg is classified as CWE-732: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. A sensitive resource is assigned permissions that let unintended actors read or modify it.

Affected software

GHSA-vqj9-vhg4-27mg is recorded against 1 package.

  • openclaw

Timeline and source

Published on 16 June 2026 and last revised on 18 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

github.com (Web)
nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
www.vulncheck.com (Web)

Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS 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
CWE CWE-732
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2026-06-16
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2026-06-18
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
openclaw

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