CVE-2026-61431
MEDIUM Exploitation: PoC
5.5
CVSS 3.1
Description
PraisonAI before 4.6.78 contains a path traversal vulnerability in ContextGatherer that fails to validate include paths in .praisoncontext and .praisoninclude files. Attackers can supply absolute paths or parent directory traversal sequences to read arbitrary files outside the workspace and include their contents in the generated context bundle.
Metadata
Severity & Metrics
5.5
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
SSVC — CISA Coordinator
Affected products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Platform | Versions |
|---|---|---|---|
| MervinPraison | PraisonAI | — | 0 < 4.6.78, 4.6.78 |
Weakness (CWE)
| CWE | Source | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-22 | cna | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') |
CVSS scores (2)
| Score | Severity | Version | Source | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.8 | MEDIUM | 4.0 | cna | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| 5.5 | MEDIUM | 3.1 | cna | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
References (3)
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-q7m5-3jmv-vm48) https://github.com/MervinPraison/PraisonAI/security/advisories/GHSA-q7m5-3jmv-vm48
- https://github.com/MervinPraison/PraisonAI/commit/1620b49f36945d8cc8ee5635b906c960df5097a0 https://github.com/MervinPraison/PraisonAI/commit/1620b49f36945d8cc8ee5635b906c960df5097a0
- VulnCheck Advisory: PraisonAI before 4.6.78 Path Traversal via ContextGatherer https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/praisonai-before-path-traversal-via-contextgatherer