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Config Security Scanner

by @zoowii

Security expert for OpenClaw deployments. Audits local configuration files for vulnerabilities in network settings, channel policies, and tool permissions. P...

Versionv1.0.5
Installs1
⚑ When to Use
TriggerAction
- User requests security audit: "scan my OpenClaw for security issues"
- After initial setup to verify security posture
- Before exposing OpenClaw to production/multi-user environments
- After major configuration changes
- Periodic security health checks (recommended: weekly)
- User reports suspicious activity
πŸ’‘ Examples

Basic Security Scan

User: "Scan my OpenClaw for security issues"

Assistant runs:

openclaw security-scan --output security_report.md

Output:

βœ… Network config analysis: 2 issues found
βœ… Channel audit: 1 unsafe policy found  
βœ… Permission analysis: 3 excessive permissions

Risk Level: HIGH Report saved to: security_report.md

Targeted Channel Audit

User: "Check if my Telegram configuration is safe"

Assistant runs:

openclaw security-scan --channels --output telegram_audit.md

Weekly Security Check

Add to HEARTBEAT.md: ```markdown

πŸ“‹ Tips & Best Practices

Config Not Found

[WARN] No config file found

Solution: Ensure OpenClaw config exists at one of:

  • ~/.openclaw/openclaw.json (primary)
  • ~/.openclaw/config.json
  • ~/.openclaw/gateway.config.json
  • /etc/openclaw/openclaw.json
  • Or set the OPENCLAW_CONFIG environment variable to a custom path
  • Permission Denied

    Error: [Errno 13] Permission denied
    

    Solution: Run with appropriate permissions or check file ownership.

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    TERMINAL
    clawhub install scanner-for-openclaw

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