Auth bypass in Mervinpraison Praisonai

CVE-2026-55539

PraisonAI is a multi-agent teams system. Prior to praisonai 4.6.51, the Jobs API create_app function mounts /api/v1/runs without authentication. Any reachable caller can submit jobs, read results, cancel runs, or delete jobs using operator credentials. The fix adds PRAISONAI_JOBS_API_KEY middleware for Authorization or X-API-Key. This issue is fixed in version 4.6.58.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.6 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (45.4th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 45th percentile — 45.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-55539: held from 0.004 to 0.006.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.006 · change: +0.002

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-55539?
CVE-2026-55539 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mervinpraison Praisonai, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 8.6/10. Published 2026-08-25.
How severe is CVE-2026-55539?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.6 out of 10.