Medium 4.3Published Jul 5, 2026

CVE-2026-14783NousResearch hermes-agent skills_tool.py skill_view path traversal

Updated under an hour ago (Oct 27, 2026, 5:50 PM ET)

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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: 4.3 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Weakness (CWE): CWE-22
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: VulDB
NVD analysis: Deferred
Record last updated: Jul 6, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

NousResearch hermes-agent nousresearch:hermes-agent	2026.5.29.2	CNA record

References

References

https://vuldb.com/vuln/376373	vdb-entry, technical-description
https://vuldb.com/vuln/376373/cti	signature, permissions-required
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-14783	third-party-advisory
https://vuldb.com/submit/847502	third-party-advisory
https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/issues/38643	exploit, issue-tracking
https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/pull/40566	issue-tracking, patch
https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/commit/56f833efa427ccb444c0f9ad1759af1012f2124d	patch
https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/	product

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