CVE-2026-53856: Openclaw

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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

• Openclaw Openclaw: version 2026.4.23 only

Published 2026-06-16. Last modified 2026-06-18.