---
title: "CVE-2026-62176: PraisonAI - Command Injection"
description: "PraisonAI < 4.6.78 contains a command injection caused by direct interpolation of the agents_file parameter into an f-string executed via subprocess.Popen, letting attackers inject arbitrary Python code, exploit requires attacker control of agents_file input."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-62176/
---

# CVE-2026-62176 PraisonAI - Command Injection

PraisonAI < 4.6.78 contains a command injection caused by direct interpolation of the agents\_file parameter into an f-string executed via subprocess.Popen, letting attackers inject arbitrary Python code, exploit requires attacker control of agents\_file input.

CVSS base score 9.1 /10

Critical

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

EPSS

0.46% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-62176)

## Details

Type

Command Injection

Impact

Remote Code Execution

CVSS vector

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

Published

7 October 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-94](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/94.html)

## Vendor fix

Update to version 4.6.78 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-2026-62176](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-62176)
- [https://github.com/MervinPraison/PraisonAI/security/advisories/GHSA-g6j7-pffp-8whg](https://github.com/MervinPraison/PraisonAI/security/advisories/GHSA-g6j7-pffp-8whg)

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