CVE-2026-55538
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CVE-2026-55538 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.3/10 on the CVSS scale. PraisonAI is a multi-agent teams system. Prior to praisonai 4.6.51, praisonai serve agents parses config["api_key"] but _create_agents_app() does not authenticate POST /agents or POST /agents/{agent_name}. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
PraisonAI is a multi-agent teams system. Prior to praisonai 4.6.51, praisonai serve agents parses config["api_key"] but _create_agents_app() does not authenticate POST /agents or POST /agents/{agent_name}. Missing or incorrect bearer and X-API-Key values still reach agent execution. This issue is fixed in version 4.6.58.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| MervinPraison | PraisonAI | < 4.6.58 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
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