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CRITICALCVE-2026-40157Published Modified CNA GitHub_M

CVE-2026-40157: PraisonAI affected by arbitrary file write via path traversal in `praisonai recipe unpack`

PraisonAI is a multi-agent teams system. Prior to 4.5.128, cmd_unpack in the recipe CLI extracts .praison tar archives using raw tar.extract() without validating archive member paths. A .praison bundle containing ../../ entries will write files outside the intended output directory. An attacker who distributes a malicious bundle can overwrite arbitrary files on the victim's filesystem when they run praisonai recipe unpack. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.5.128.

Metrics

CVSS v4.0
9.4
Severity
CRITICAL
Fixed in
Affected Products
1
Affected packages
  • MervinPraison / PraisonAI
    < 4.5.128
CVSS Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H