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CVE-2026-9369

A security flaw has been discovered in NousResearch hermes-agent 2026.4.23. Affected is the function _discover_dashboard_plugins of the file hermes_cli/web_server.py of the component CLI web-dashboard Interface. Performing a manipulation of the argument HERMES_ENABLE_PROJECT_PLUGINS results in incorrect comparison. The attack is only possible with local access. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did no
Lifecycle PUBLISHED1 preserved revisionFact urn:baitaphish:canonical-cve-fact-revision:v2:aae11933c8d86f423f8a4dd6b61265eb9544e198d1d9f184cbcc6ad6d8cb7a22
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
1

Preserved source conflicts

No provider value was silently selected as the winner.

cvss · 4 assertions

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  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7a3574dccc5f7a4fe7cefdf1ceae08d43ae67c4b7dc61cc3e20e1549b4d13758 · sha256:fcbf32226551d21d… · /containers/cna/metrics/3/cvssV2_0

{"metric":{"baseScore":5.3,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","vectorString":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R","version":"3.0"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_0"}

  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7a3574dccc5f7a4fe7cefdf1ceae08d43ae67c4b7dc61cc3e20e1549b4d13758 · sha256:fcbf32226551d21d… · /containers/cna/metrics/2/cvssV3_0

{"metric":{"baseScore":5.3,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}

  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7a3574dccc5f7a4fe7cefdf1ceae08d43ae67c4b7dc61cc3e20e1549b4d13758 · sha256:fcbf32226551d21d… · /containers/cna/metrics/1/cvssV3_1

{"metric":{"baseScore":4.8,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","vectorString":"CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P","version":"4.0"},"metric_type":"cvssV4_0"}

  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7a3574dccc5f7a4fe7cefdf1ceae08d43ae67c4b7dc61cc3e20e1549b4d13758 · sha256:fcbf32226551d21d… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV4_0

Affected products and versions

1 source assertion
{"cpes":["cpe:2.3:a:nousresearch:hermes-agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"],"modules":["CLI web-dashboard Interface"],"product":"hermes-agent","vendor":"NousResearch","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"2026.4.23"}]}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5affected
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7a3574dccc5f7a4fe7cefdf1ceae08d43ae67c4b7dc61cc3e20e1549b4d13758 · sha256:fcbf32226551d21d… · /containers/cna/affected/0

Provider-owned CVSS observations

4 source assertions
{"metric":{"baseScore":4.3,"vectorString":"AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR","version":"2.0"},"metric_type":"cvssV2_0"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7a3574dccc5f7a4fe7cefdf1ceae08d43ae67c4b7dc61cc3e20e1549b4d13758 · sha256:fcbf32226551d21d… · /containers/cna/metrics/3/cvssV2_0
{"metric":{"baseScore":5.3,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","vectorString":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R","version":"3.0"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_0"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7a3574dccc5f7a4fe7cefdf1ceae08d43ae67c4b7dc61cc3e20e1549b4d13758 · sha256:fcbf32226551d21d… · /containers/cna/metrics/2/cvssV3_0
{"metric":{"baseScore":5.3,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7a3574dccc5f7a4fe7cefdf1ceae08d43ae67c4b7dc61cc3e20e1549b4d13758 · sha256:fcbf32226551d21d… · /containers/cna/metrics/1/cvssV3_1
{"metric":{"baseScore":4.8,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","vectorString":"CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P","version":"4.0"},"metric_type":"cvssV4_0"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7a3574dccc5f7a4fe7cefdf1ceae08d43ae67c4b7dc61cc3e20e1549b4d13758 · sha256:fcbf32226551d21d… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV4_0

CWE assertions

1 source assertion
{"cweId":"CWE-697","description":"Incorrect Comparison","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7a3574dccc5f7a4fe7cefdf1ceae08d43ae67c4b7dc61cc3e20e1549b4d13758 · sha256:fcbf32226551d21d… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0

Source references

4 source assertions
{"tags":["exploit"],"url":"https://gist.github.com/YLChen-007/062b77ceac6aa9844842a616f5d2ef30"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7a3574dccc5f7a4fe7cefdf1ceae08d43ae67c4b7dc61cc3e20e1549b4d13758 · sha256:fcbf32226551d21d… · /containers/cna/references/3
{"name":"Submit #812230 | NousResearch hermes-agent 2026.4.23 Incorrect Comparison (CWE-697)","tags":["third-party-advisory"],"url":"https://vuldb.com/submit/812230"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7a3574dccc5f7a4fe7cefdf1ceae08d43ae67c4b7dc61cc3e20e1549b4d13758 · sha256:fcbf32226551d21d… · /containers/cna/references/2
{"name":"VDB-365332 | NousResearch hermes-agent CLI web-dashboard web_server.py _discover_dashboard_plugins comparison","tags":["vdb-entry","technical-description"],"url":"https://vuldb.com/vuln/365332"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7a3574dccc5f7a4fe7cefdf1ceae08d43ae67c4b7dc61cc3e20e1549b4d13758 · sha256:fcbf32226551d21d… · /containers/cna/references/0
{"name":"VDB-365332 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA)","tags":["signature","permissions-required"],"url":"https://vuldb.com/vuln/365332/cti"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7a3574dccc5f7a4fe7cefdf1ceae08d43ae67c4b7dc61cc3e20e1549b4d13758 · sha256:fcbf32226551d21d… · /containers/cna/references/1

Attribution and limitations

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