CVE-2026-61436
HIGHPraisonAI before 4.6.78 fails to verify Svix webhook signatures in AgentMail webhook mode, allowing unauthenticated attackers to forge message.received events. Attackers can send crafted JSON payloads to the webhook endpoint to invoke configured agents with arbitrary sender addresses and message...
Full CISO analysis pending enrichment.
What systems are affected?
| Package | Ecosystem | Vulnerable Range | Patched |
|---|---|---|---|
| PraisonAI | pip | — | No patch |
Do you use PraisonAI? You're affected.
How severe is it?
What is the attack surface?
What should I do?
No patch available
Monitor for updates. Consider compensating controls or temporary mitigations.
Which compliance frameworks are affected?
Compliance analysis pending. Sign in for full compliance mapping when available.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-61436?
PraisonAI before 4.6.78 fails to verify Svix webhook signatures in AgentMail webhook mode, allowing unauthenticated attackers to forge message.received events. Attackers can send crafted JSON payloads to the webhook endpoint to invoke configured agents with arbitrary sender addresses and message content.
Is CVE-2026-61436 actively exploited?
No confirmed active exploitation of CVE-2026-61436 has been reported, but organizations should still patch proactively.
How to fix CVE-2026-61436?
No patch is currently available. Monitor vendor advisories for updates.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-61436?
CVE-2026-61436 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.6 (HIGH).
What are the technical details?
Original Advisory
PraisonAI before 4.6.78 fails to verify Svix webhook signatures in AgentMail webhook mode, allowing unauthenticated attackers to forge message.received events. Attackers can send crafted JSON payloads to the webhook endpoint to invoke configured agents with arbitrary sender addresses and message content.
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-287 — Improper Authentication: When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
- [Architecture and Design] Use an authentication framework or library such as the OWASP ESAPI Authentication feature.
Source: MITRE CWE corpus.
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L References
- github.com/MervinPraison/PraisonAI/commit/2a855c470077c7d2e2479a575f7ef7f548d51c33 patch
- github.com/MervinPraison/PraisonAI/commit/846568c7a5d8ce9e71e56e4c213f027c04909753 patch
- github.com/MervinPraison/PraisonAI/security/advisories/GHSA-7c92-x8vg-4258 vendor-advisory
- vulncheck.com/advisories/praisonai-before-missing-webhook-signature-verification third-party-advisory
Timeline
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