MervinPraison PraisonAI up to 1.6.57 Ast Grep Rewrite ast_grep_rewrite update-all/path improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in MervinPraison PraisonAI up to 1.6.57. Affected by this issue is the function ast_grep_rewrite of the component Ast Grep Rewrite. Such manipulation of the argument update-all/path leads to improper authorization. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-55530. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in MervinPraison PraisonAI up to 1.6.57. Affected by this issue is the function ast_grep_rewrite of the component Ast Grep Rewrite. The manipulation of the argument update-all/path with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. Impacted is integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

PraisonAI is a multi-agent teams system. Prior to praisonaiagents 1.6.58, ast_grep_rewrite lacks the @require_approval decorator used by sibling mutation tools. With dry_run=False, an agent-controlled call can pass --update-all and a broad path to rewrite matching files without the expected authorization gate. This issue is fixed in version 1.6.58.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-55530 since 06/17/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1548.002 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 1.6.58 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6

VulDB Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Temp Score: 5.2
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CNA Base Score: 6.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: PraisonAI 1.6.58

Timelineinfo

06/17/2026 CVE reserved
08/25/2026 +69 days Advisory disclosed
08/25/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/25/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-55530 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-55530
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-395066

Entryinfo

Created: 08/25/2026 17:08
Changes: 08/25/2026 17:08 (66)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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