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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenClaw | OpenClaw | 2026.4.23 – < 2026.4.24 | 2026.4.24 |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| npm | openclaw | >= 2026.4.23, < 2026.4.24 | 2026.4.24 | GHSA-rwp6-7w3q-75fq |
Advisories 1
- WID-SEC-2026-1738 OpenClaw: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Jun 16, 2026
References
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-rwp6-7w3q-75fq) vendor-advisory
- VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.4.24 - Insecure File Permissions in Config Recovery via OpenClaw.json third-party-advisory