CVE-2026-14626
MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS 3.1
Description
A weakness has been identified in NousResearch hermes-agent up to 2026.4.30. The impacted element is the function AIAgent.run_conversation of the file run_agent.py of the component HTTP API. This manipulation of the argument todos causes denial of service. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Metadata
Severity & Metrics
4.3
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
Affected products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Platform | Versions |
|---|---|---|---|
| NousResearch | hermes-agent | — | 2026.4.0, 2026.4.1, 2026.4.2, 2026.4.3 … |
Weakness (CWE)
| CWE | Source | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-404 | cna | Denial of Service |
CVSS scores (4)
| Score | Severity | Version | Source | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | MEDIUM | 4.0 | cna | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P |
| 4.3 | MEDIUM | 3.1 | cna | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R |
| 4.3 | MEDIUM | 3.0 | cna | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R |
| 4.0 | N/D | 2.0 | cna | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR |
References (5)
- VDB-376142 | NousResearch hermes-agent HTTP API run_agent.py AIAgent.run_conversation denial of service https://vuldb.com/vuln/376142
- VDB-376142 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) https://vuldb.com/vuln/376142/cti
- CVE-2026-14626 | CVE Analysis and Report https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-14626
- Submit #845596 | NousResearch Hermes Agent <= v2026.4.30 Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity (CWE-345) https://vuldb.com/submit/845596
- https://gist.github.com/YLChen-007/b91a85f9448beadebe25d37a3f4fd760