Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource Affecting openclaw package, versions <2026.2.17
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- published17 Mar 2026
- disclosed16 Mar 2026
- credithsongkai11
Introduced: 16 Mar 2026
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How to fix?
Upgrade openclaw to version 2026.2.17 or higher.
Overview
openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource due to the creation of session transcript files with overly broad default permissions. An attacker can access sensitive transcript contents by reading these files as another local user on the same host.