Cairn AI Agent
Cairn is a general-purpose AI state-space search engine, validated first on autonomous penetration testing. Sometimes misspelled as Carin.
Cairn is an open-source ai agent by oritera, written mainly in Python, with 4,724 GitHub stars and the AGPL-3.0 license. Its code was last updated Sep 7, 2026.
Scan summary: scanned Nov 5, 2026 at commit 8e7e0ea. No capabilities flagged by our checks. Scan policy
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8e7e0ea · Nov 5, 2026 ScannedStatic, secrets and dependency checks completed with no critical findings.
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Findings (6)
- highHigh. Something risky that needs a close look before you install.dependencies issueDetails are available to the maintainer after claiming this listing.
- highHigh. Something risky that needs a close look before you install.dependencies issueDetails are available to the maintainer after claiming this listing.
- mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.starlette@1.0.0: 5 known vulnerabilitiesPYSEC-2026-161, PYSEC-2026-2280, PYSEC-2026-2281, PYSEC-2026-248, PYSEC-2026-249
cairn/uv.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.urllib3@2.6.3: 5 known vulnerabilitiesPYSEC-2026-141, PYSEC-2026-142, PYSEC-2026-4175, PYSEC-2026-4176, PYSEC-2026-4177
cairn/uv.lock - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.idna@3.11: 1 known vulnerabilityPYSEC-2026-215
cairn/uv.lock - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.No manifest declaring network access and environment variables (agent.json)
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