Is CVE-2026-61431 being exploited?

No public exploit is currently tracked.

How severe is CVE-2026-61431?

CVE-2026-61431 has a CVSS v3 severity of MEDIUM (5.5).

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CVE-2026-61431

Description

PraisonAI before 4.6.78 contains a path traversal vulnerability in ContextGatherer that fails to validate include paths in .praisoncontext and .praisoninclude files. Attackers can supply absolute paths or parent directory traversal sequences to read arbitrary files outside the workspace and include their contents in the generated context bundle.