CVE-2026-18993 (GCVE-0-2026-18993)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-08-06 03:45
Modified
2026-08-06 13:27
Severity ?
2.1 (Low) - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
6.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RC:R
6.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RC:R
6.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RC:R
6.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RC:R
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
A vulnerability was detected in NousResearch hermes-agent up to 0.16.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file hermes-agent/model_tools.py of the component Memory Toolset. The manipulation results in improper access controls. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used.
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Impacted products
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| NousResearch | hermes-agent |
Version: 0.1 Version: 0.2 Version: 0.3 Version: 0.4 Version: 0.5 Version: 0.6 Version: 0.7 Version: 0.8 Version: 0.9 Version: 0.10 Version: 0.11 Version: 0.12 Version: 0.13 Version: 0.14 Version: 0.15 Version: 0.16.0 cpe:2.3:a:nousresearch:hermes-agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Nomenclature
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