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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| NousResearch | hermes-agent | 2026.5.29.2 | — |
References
- VDB-376373 | NousResearch hermes-agent skills_tool.py skill_view path traversal vdb-entry technical-description
- VDB-376373 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature permissions-required
- CVE-2026-14783 | CVE Analysis and Report third-party-advisory
- 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
- 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