PraisonAI - Arbitrary File Read and Write via Path Traversal in MultiAgentMonitor
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.
Summary
PraisonAI before 1.5.115 contains a path traversal vulnerability in MultiAgentMonitor that fails to sanitize agent IDs when building file paths. Attackers can include traversal sequences like ../ in agent IDs to read, write, or overwrite arbitrary files, enabling sensitive disclosure, denial of service, or code execution.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PraisonAI | PraisonAI | before 1.5.115 | 1.5.115 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | praisonaiagents (PyPI) | before 1.5.115 | 1.5.115 | Patch available | GHSA-766v-q9x3-g744 |
- PraisonAI VendorPraisonAI Affected before 1.5.115 Fixed in 1.5.115 Patch available CNA
- praisonaiagents (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 1.5.115 Fixed in 1.5.115 Patch available GHSA-766v-q9x3-g744
Remediation
- Fix · CNA PraisonAI (PraisonAI) Fixed in 1.5.115
- Fix · GHSA-766v-q9x3-g744 praisonaiagents (PyPI) Fixed in 1.5.115 Advisory →
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
PraisonAI — github.com/MervinPraison/PraisonAI/security/advisories/GHSA…
2 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-40469 PraisonAI - Information Disclosure via Shared MultiAgentLedger StatePriority LOW 32
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-56078
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-766v-q9x3-g744
References
More PraisonAI vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-40467 PraisonAI - Arbitrary Shell Command Execution via Hardcoded Approval Mode Override CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2026-40468 PraisonAI - Cross-Origin Agent Execution via Hardcoded Wildcard CORS and Missing Authentication on AGUI Endpoint CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2026-40466 PraisonAI - Tool Approval Cache Bypass via Coarse-Grained Caching CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2026-42218 PraisonAI - Authorization Bypass via Unvalidated project_id in Issue Create/Update CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2026-40469 PraisonAI - Information Disclosure via Shared MultiAgentLedger State CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
Sources
- CVE-2026-56078 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-56078 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-766v-q9x3-g744 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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