Description
PraisonAI is a multi-agent teams system. Prior to 4.6.62, src/praisonai/praisonai/tools/multiedit.py passes the LLM-controlled filepath parameter directly to open for reading and writing without traversal rejection, symlink resolution, a workspace boundary, or protected-path checks. Prompt-influenced agents can read files through edit and diff behavior or overwrite files accessible to the process, exposing secrets and enabling persistence or application tampering. This issue is fixed in 4.6.62.
Published: 2026-09-14
Score: 9.1 Critical
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-29w3-p9w9-wc47 PraisonAI: Arbitrary File Read/Write via `multiedit` Tool Without Path Validation
History

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 21:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description PraisonAI is a multi-agent teams system. Prior to 4.6.62, src/praisonai/praisonai/tools/multiedit.py passes the LLM-controlled filepath parameter directly to open for reading and writing without traversal rejection, symlink resolution, a workspace boundary, or protected-path checks. Prompt-influenced agents can read files through edit and diff behavior or overwrite files accessible to the process, exposing secrets and enabling persistence or application tampering. This issue is fixed in 4.6.62.
Title PraisonAI: Arbitrary File Read/Write via `multiedit` Tool Without Path Validation
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-14T18:11:30.131Z

Reserved: 2026-06-24T01:45:48.697Z

Link: CVE-2026-57145

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-14T17:11:02.725Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-14T16:17:15.017

Modified: 2026-09-14T19:17:35.653

Link: CVE-2026-57145

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