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SCA: security update for hermes-agent (GHSA-cv5c-mh6j-wvp9)
medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 444164
Description
There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:- A security flaw has been discovered in NousResearch hermes-agent 2026.4.23. Affected is the function
_discover_dashboard_plugins of the file hermes_cli/web_server.py of the component CLI web-dashboard
Interface. Performing a manipulation of the argument HERMES_ENABLE_PROJECT_PLUGINS results in incorrect
comparison. The attack is only possible with local access. 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. (CVE-2026-9369)
Solution
Update the hermes-agent library and its related packages to version 0.15.0 or later.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 444164
Version: Revision 1.1
Type: Local
Family: SCA Checks
Published: 6/30/2026
Updated: 6/30/2026
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 2.8
Percentile: 22.6
Vendor
Vendor Severity: Low
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.3
Temporal Score: 3.2
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-9369
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.3
Temporal Score: 4.6
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS v4
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.8
Threat Score: 1.1
Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Vulnerability Information
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 5/26/2026
Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/24/2026
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2026-9369
cwe: CWE-697