CVE-2026-14783: medium-severity vulnerability in NousResearch hermes-agent
NousResearch hermes-agent skills_tool.py skill_view path traversal
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33Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendcvss 5.3epss 0.5%
A vulnerability was determined in NousResearch hermes-agent 2026.5.29.2. The impacted element is the function skill_view of the file tools/skills_tool.py. Executing a manipulation of the argument Name can lead to path traversal. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. This patch is called 56f833efa427ccb444c0f9ad1759af1012f2124d. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
Affected products
NousResearch · hermes-agentpublic PoCs found — 1
cve_referencegithub.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/issues/38643unverified⚠ Public resources, to assess the exposure of systems you control or are authorized to test. Test only with authorization.
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References
https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/commit/56f833efa427ccb444c0f9ad1759af1012f2124dhttps://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/issues/38643https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/pull/40566https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-14783https://vuldb.com/submit/847502https://vuldb.com/vuln/376373https://vuldb.com/vuln/376373/cti