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CVE-2026-33572

OpenClaw before 2026.2.17 creates session transcript JSONL files with overly broad default permissions, allowing local u

OpenClaw before 2026.2.17 creates session transcript JSONL files with overly broad default permissions, allowing local users to read transcript contents. Attackers with local access can read transcript files to extract sensitive information including secrets from tool output.

HIGH · CVSS 8.4 EPSS 0.00015
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  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-378Creation of Temporary File With Insecure Permissions
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Affected Products & Versions

1
openclaw< 2026.2.17
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Affected Packages

1
Language-ecosystem packages (from OSV) tied to this CVE, with the version that fixes it - the dependency-level detail NVD doesn’t carry.
npm openclaw MODERATE fixed in 2026.2.17
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Scoring & Timeline

8.4
HIGH · CVSS v3.1 · disclosure@vulncheck.com
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD29 Mar 2026 · 01:17 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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References & Sources

3
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/095d522099653367e1b76fa5bb09d4ddf7c8a57cPatch
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-vr7j-g7jv-h5mpVendor Advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-insufficient-file-permissions-in-session-transcript-filesThird Party Advisory
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