---
title: "CVE-2026-57148: PraisonAI praisonai-platform - Authentication Bypass"
description: "PraisonAI praisonai-platform < 0.1.6 contains a broken authentication caused by fallback to a public HS256 signing key and disabled guards, letting unauthenticated attackers impersonate users or workspace owners, exploit requires knowledge of target identifier."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-57148/
---

# CVE-2026-57148 PraisonAI praisonai-platform - Authentication Bypass

PraisonAI praisonai-platform < 0.1.6 contains a broken authentication caused by fallback to a public HS256 signing key and disabled guards, letting unauthenticated attackers impersonate users or workspace owners, exploit requires knowledge of target identifier.

CVSS base score 9.8 /10

Critical

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Not required

EPSS

0.64% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-57148)

## Details

Type

Authentication Bypass

Impact

Broken Authentication

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Published

15 September 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-287](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/287.html)

## Vendor fix

Upgrade to version 0.1.6 or later.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-57148](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-57148)
- [https://github.com/MervinPraison/PraisonAI/commit/e0fb8e7dd1ee6759c18ed07f436c21dbd9c20747](https://github.com/MervinPraison/PraisonAI/commit/e0fb8e7dd1ee6759c18ed07f436c21dbd9c20747)
- [https://github.com/MervinPraison/PraisonAI/pull/1793](https://github.com/MervinPraison/PraisonAI/pull/1793)
- [https://github.com/MervinPraison/PraisonAI/releases/tag/v4.6.51](https://github.com/MervinPraison/PraisonAI/releases/tag/v4.6.51)
- [https://github.com/MervinPraison/PraisonAI/security/advisories/GHSA-f38v-77qj-h4jq](https://github.com/MervinPraison/PraisonAI/security/advisories/GHSA-f38v-77qj-h4jq)

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