Incorrect default permissions in OpenClaw - #VU132732
Published: May 29, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU132732
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: OpenClaw
Affected software:
OpenClaw
OpenClaw
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to disclose sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions in the config recovery feature when restoring configuration after repair. A local user can access a restored openclaw.json file with broader read permissions to disclose sensitive information.
Only configurations with the affected feature enabled and reachable are exposed.
Remediation
Install security update from vendor's website.