CVE-2026-9369 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-9369: NousResearch hermes-agent CLI web-dashboard web_server.py _discover_dashboard_plugins comparison

Vendor Nousresearch
Product hermes-agent
Weakness CWE-697
Published May 24, 2026
Last update May 26, 2026

CVSS base score

4.8/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS 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/E:P

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 24, 2026 CVE published
May 26, 2026 Record updated