CVE-2026-14628
NousResearch hermes-agent Live Webhook Endpoint base.py extract_media path traversal
- Published
- Jul 4, 2026
- Updated
- Jul 6, 2026
- Assigning CNA
- VulDB
- Evidence observed
- Aug 17, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/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:XLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 53.6%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
A vulnerability was detected in NousResearch hermes-agent up to 2026.5.16. This impacts the function extract_media of the file gateway/platforms/base.py of the component Live Webhook Endpoint. Performing a manipulation results in path traversal. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Sources
1- path-traversal-CVE-2026-14628Research
Educational reproduction of CVE-2026-14628 path traversal vulnerability with vulnerable and secure code examples, fix explanation, and runnable demos for studying CWE-22.
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