CVE-2026-7112

A vulnerability has been found in NousResearch hermes-agent 0.8.0. Affected by this vulnerability is the function _check_auth of the file gateway/platforms/api_server.py of the component API_SERVER_KEY Handler. The manipulation leads to improper authentication. The attack can be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through a pull request but has not reacted yet.

CVSS v3 5.6 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 5.1 MEDIUM

5.6^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 3.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

5.1^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 4.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity HIGH

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/
https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/issues/6439
https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/pull/6477
https://vuldb.com/submit/800800
https://vuldb.com/vuln/359712
https://vuldb.com/vuln/359712/cti

Configurations

No configuration.

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-04-27 10:16

Updated : 2026-06-17 11:01

NVD link : CVE-2026-7112

Mitre link : CVE-2026-7112

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-7112

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-287

Improper Authentication

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