CVE-2026-14625
NousResearch hermes-agent server.py shell.exec protection mechanism
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.3 Medium
- Published
- Jul 4, 2026
- Updated
- Jul 6, 2026
- Reserved
- Jul 3, 2026
Description
A security flaw has been discovered in NousResearch hermes-agent up to 0.15.2. The affected element is the function shell.exec of the file tui_gateway/server.py. The manipulation results in protection mechanism failure. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 5.3 Medium | 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 | VulDB |
| 3.1 | 6.3 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R | VulDB |
| 3.0 | 6.3 Medium | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R | VulDB |
| 2.0 | 6.5 Medium | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR | VulDB |
Weaknesses
- CWE-693 Protection Mechanism Failure
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
hermes-agentNousResearch |
|
References
- VDB-376141 | NousResearch hermes-agent server.py shell.exec protection mechanismvdb-entrytechnical-description
- VDB-376141 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA)signaturepermissions-required
- CVE-2026-14625 | CVE Analysis and Reportthird-party-advisory
- Submit #845595 | NousResearch Hermes Agent 75cbdfd06bb041936f164c8d75ac518b2cb4fec0 Protection Mechanism Failure (CWE-693)third-party-advisory
- https://gist.github.com/YLChen-007/3b11589740dcf16b152b0929e1b3d024exploit
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