VDB-376142 · Submit #845596 · CVE-2026-14626

NousResearch hermes-agent up to 2026.4.30 HTTP API run_agent.py AIAgent.run_conversation todos denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in NousResearch hermes-agent up to 2026.4.30 and classified as problematic. This affects the function AIAgent.run_conversation of the file run_agent.py of the component HTTP API. Such manipulation of the argument todos leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-14626. The attack can be launched remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in NousResearch hermes-agent up to 2026.4.30 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function AIAgent.run_conversation of the file run_agent.py of the component HTTP API. The manipulation of the argument todos with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability.

The advisory is available at gist.github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-14626. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The exploit is available at gist.github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Vendor

NousResearch

Name

hermes-agent

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

07/03/2026 Advisory disclosed
07/03/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/03/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: gist.github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-14626 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-14626
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-376142
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 07/03/2026 19:13
Changes: 07/03/2026 19:13 (58)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: Eric-a
Cache ID: 216::103

Submitinfo

Accepted

Submit #845596: NousResearch Hermes Agent <= v2026.4.30 Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity (CWE-345) (by Eric-a)