CVE-2026-61444 PraisonAI before 4.6.78 Code Injection via f-string

Critical 9.4 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary Python code in PraisonAI by injecting malicious payloads into the agents_file parameter during API deployment.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-61444?

CVE-2026-61444 is a critical code injection vulnerability in MervinPraison PraisonAI, published on 10 Jul 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

PraisonAI versions before 4.6.78 contain a code injection vulnerability in deploy/api.py where the agents_file parameter is directly interpolated into an f-string without sanitization. Attackers can inject arbitrary Python code that executes when the generated server code runs via subprocess.Popen().

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-61444?

How do I fix CVE-2026-61444?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2026-61444 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-61444 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vwv5-32vr-3jcp.

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