Missing Authorization Affecting praisonaiagents package, versions [,1.5.126)
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- published12 Apr 2026
- disclosed10 Apr 2026
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Introduced: 10 Apr 2026
CVE-2026-40117 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade praisonaiagents to version 1.5.126 or higher.
Overview
praisonaiagents is a Praison AI agents for completing complex tasks with Self Reflection Agents
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Missing Authorization via the read_skill_file function. An attacker can access sensitive files on the filesystem by supplying arbitrary paths as input parameters, bypassing workspace confinement and approval mechanisms. This allows exfiltration of confidential information such as environment variables, credentials, and private keys by influencing an agent to invoke the function with attacker-controlled arguments.