nesquena hermes-webui up to 0.51.268 Session Search Endpoint authorization
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in nesquena hermes-webui up to 0.51.268. This impacts an unknown function of the component Session Search Endpoint. This manipulation causes authorization. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-49956. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in nesquena hermes-webui up to 0.51.268 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Session Search Endpoint. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
Hermes WebUI before version 0.51.269 contains a profile isolation bypass vulnerability that allows authenticated users to access data belonging to other profiles by querying the session search endpoint without active-profile filtering. Attackers can send requests to the sessions search handler to retrieve session titles and transcript message content from profiles other than their own active profile.
The weakness was published by Chia Min Jun Lennon. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-49956 since 06/02/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
Upgrading to version 0.51.269 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com. Applying the patch 2c7b530071bb29ae4184e83e33be5799d529568e is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
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Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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CNA Base Score: 6.5
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Exploiting
Class: AuthorizationCWE: CWE-862 / CWE-863 / CWE-285
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: hermes-webui 0.51.269
Patch: 2c7b530071bb29ae4184e83e33be5799d529568e
Timeline
06/02/2026 CVE reserved06/09/2026 Advisory disclosed
06/09/2026 VulDB entry created
06/09/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: github.com
Researcher: Chia Min Jun Lennon
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-49956 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-49956
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-369895
Entry
Created: 06/09/2026 21:30Changes: 06/09/2026 21:30 (79)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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