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CVE-2026-53844 OpenClaw CVE debrief
CVE-2026-53844 is a session visibility check bypass vulnerability in OpenClaw before version 2026.4.29. The vulnerability allows authenticated callers to access memory entries without proper authorization, effectively bypassing session visibility guards on the search path. This could enable attackers to retrieve memory entries that should not be visible to their session.
- Vendor
- OpenClaw
- Product
- Unknown
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 6
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-06-16
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-06-17
- Advisory published
- 2026-06-16
- Advisory updated
- 2026-06-17
Who should care
Users of OpenClaw before version 2026.4.29 should be aware of this vulnerability and take steps to mitigate it.
Technical summary
The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6 and a severity of MEDIUM. It is described as a CWE-862 issue.
Defensive priority
MEDIUM
Recommended defensive actions
- Update OpenClaw to version 2026.4.29 or later.
- Review and restrict access to sensitive memory entries.
Evidence notes
The CVE record was published on 2026-06-16T19:17:01.390Z and last modified on 2026-06-16T20:42:46.200Z.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-53844 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-53844
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-53844 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-53844
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-72fw-cqh5-f324
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-session-visibility-check-bypass-in-shared-memory-search
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.