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Description

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.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-07-05 | Published 2026-07-05 | Updated 2026-07-05 | Assigner VulDB




MEDIUM: 5.3CVSS: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
MEDIUM: 4.3CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
MEDIUM: 4.3CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
4.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C

Problem types

Path Traversal

Product status

2026.5.29.2
affected

Timeline

2026-07-05:Advisory disclosed
2026-07-05:VulDB entry created
2026-07-05:VulDB entry last update

Credits

Eric-y (VulDB User) reporter

References

vuldb.com/vuln/376373 (VDB-376373 | NousResearch hermes-agent skills_tool.py skill_view path traversal) vdb-entry technical-description

vuldb.com/vuln/376373/cti (VDB-376373 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA)) signature permissions-required

vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-14783 (CVE-2026-14783 | CVE Analysis and Report) third-party-advisory

vuldb.com/submit/847502 (Submit #847502 | NousResearch hermes-agent 2026.5.29.2 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (Path Traversal) (CWE-22)) third-party-advisory

github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/issues/38643 exploit issue-tracking

github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/pull/40566 issue-tracking patch

github.com/...ommit/56f833efa427ccb444c0f9ad1759af1012f2124d patch

github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/ product

cve.org (CVE-2026-14783)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-14783)

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