Vulnerability · Published Jun 16, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2026-53844OpenClaw < 2026.4.29 - Session Visibility Check Bypass in Shared Memory Search
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization in OpenClaw from OpenClaw. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 11% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
OpenClaw before 2026.4.29 contains a session visibility check bypass vulnerability in shared memory search that allows authenticated callers to access memory entries without proper authorization. Attackers can skip session visibility guards on the search path to retrieve memory entries that should not be visible to their session.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | openclaw | 2026.4.29 | GHSA-72fw-cqh5-f324 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
References
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-72fw-cqh5-f324) vendor-advisory
- VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.4.29 - Session Visibility Check Bypass in Shared Memory Search third-party-advisory