SCA: security update for hermes-agent (GHSA-33qv-c5qm-799v)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 445445

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- A weakness has been identified in NousResearch hermes-agent up to 2026.4.30. This affects the function
_scan_memory_content of the file tools/memory_tool.py. This manipulation causes injection. 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. (CVE-2026-10223)

Solution

Update the hermes-agent library and its related packages to version 0.15.0 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-33qv-c5qm-799v

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 445445

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 7/29/2026

Updated: 7/29/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.8

Percentile: 22.58

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-10223

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/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: 5.3

Threat Score: 1.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: 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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/1/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/1/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-10223

cwe: CWE-74