Advisory record · GHSA-xq8w-9jvx-gm3v

hermes-agent has an Injection issue

CVSS 6.9 MediumEPSS 0.0030 · 23rd percentile

Published by the GitHub Advisory Database at 1 Jun 2026, 06:30 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known.

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed in
hermes-agentPyPI<=0.19.0No fixed version yet
Identifiers
GHSA-xq8w-9jvx-gm3v · CVE-2026-10221 · PYSEC-2026-3577
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-74 · CWE-707
Published
1 Jun 2026
Updated
4 Aug 2026

Machine-written summary

Summary written by Claude Haiku from the source advisory. Not reviewed by a person.

hermes-agent up to 0.19.0 has an injection flaw in the _compress_context function of run_agent.py that can be exploited remotely. A public exploit exists, and the source gives few details on the impact. The description names 0.12.0 as affected, while the package range lists 0.19.0. No fixed version is listed.

Written 5 Nov 2026.

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
6.9 Medium 4.0 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P CNA (VulDB)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0030, the 23rd percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  1. 31 Oct 2026, 14:41 UTC First seen by agentprime
  2. 31 Oct 2026, 14:41 UTC Confirmed by OSV

Sources

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