CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-9368

HighCVSS 7.3
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.38%

31th percentile - higher than 31% of all known CVEs

Summary

A vulnerability in NousResearch hermes-agent up to version 2026.4.16 affects the execute_code function in the file tools/code_execution_tool.py of the Environment Variable Handler component. Manipulation leads to a sandbox issue. The attack can be launched remotely, and the exploit is publicly available.

Risk Assessment

The risk involves remote code execution outside the sandbox, potentially leading to unauthorized access to the system or data.

Recommendation

Immediately upgrade hermes-agent to the latest version if available, or apply temporary mitigations such as restricting access to the tool.

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Original NVD description (English source)

A vulnerability was identified in NousResearch hermes-agent up to 2026.4.16. This impacts the function execute_code of the file tools/code_execution_tool.py of the component Environment Variable Handler. Such manipulation leads to sandbox issue. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

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