CVE-2026-10223 json
NousResearch hermes-agent memory_tool.py _scan_memory_content injection
published 2026-06-01 5 mo ago modified 2026-08-04 3 mo ago also GHSA-33qv-c5qm-799v , PYSEC-2026-3575 , EUVD-2026-33556
- cvss
- 6.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 13%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 5 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 13% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- gist.github.com https://gist.github.com/YLChen-007/a1fb77ad2488c545a35d0f66356ea7b4 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 5.3 | 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/E:P |
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R |
| CNA | 3.0 | 6.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R |
| CNA | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR |
| CNA | 4.0 | 2.1 | 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/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 |
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| CNA | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| OSV | 3.1 | 6.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 6.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | hermes-agent | <0.15.0 |
0.15.0 |
Affected products
- NousResearch hermes-agent
Classification
References
-
github.com
/NousResearch/hermes-agent/commit/0dee92df22bdc0cfbcad90ca954aa14916f018de
web
-
gist.github.com
/YLChen-007/a1fb77ad2488c545a35d0f66356ea7b4
exploit, web
-
vuldb.com
/vuln/367502
vdb-entry, technical-description, web
-
vuldb.com
/vuln/367502/cti
signature, permissions-required, web
-
vuldb.com
/cve/CVE-2026-10223
third-party-advisory, web
-
vuldb.com
/submit/822021
third-party-advisory, web
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-10223
advisory
-
github.com
/NousResearch/hermes-agent
package
-
pypi.org
/project/hermes-agent
package
-
github.com
/advisories/GHSA-33qv-c5qm-799v
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-10223
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-33qv-c5qm-799v
- NVD CVE-2026-10223
- OSV PYSEC-2026-3575
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