CVE-2026-9351
MEDIUM EPSS 47.6%
Published May 24, 20261mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
5.5 CVSS 4.0
Published May 24, 2026 1mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago
Description
A security flaw has been discovered in NousResearch hermes-agent up to 2026.4.16. This vulnerability affects the function _is_blocked_device of the file tools/file_tools.py of the component read_file Tool. Performing a manipulation results in path traversal. The attack may be initiated 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.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope X
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
47.6% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-22 Path Traversal Resource Mgmt
References 4
- gist.github.com https://gist.github.com/YLChen-007/1d1aeff404cb88e06ec2fb3377f49fef
- vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/submit/812214
- vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/vuln/365314
- vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/vuln/365314/cti
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.