CVE-2026-10220
NousResearch hermes-agent skills_tool.py skill_view injection
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Description
A vulnerability was determined in NousResearch hermes-agent up to 2026.4.30. Affected is the function _serve_plugin_skill/skill_view of the file tools/skills_tool.py. Executing a manipulation can lead to injection. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Public exploit
A reference of the record is tagged as an exploit or proof of concept: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. CISA's SSVC rates its exploitation: a proof of concept is public.
Timeline
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Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 4.0 | Medium6.9 | 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 |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High7.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.0 | High7.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR |
| NVDNVD · Deferred | 4.0 | Medium5.5 | 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/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 |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.30% · top 77% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: poc · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.9.
Weakness
Affected products
- affected 2026.4.0
- affected 2026.4.1
- affected 2026.4.2
- affected 2026.4.3
- affected 2026.4.4
- affected 2026.4.5
- affected 2026.4.6
- affected 2026.4.7
- affected 2026.4.8
- affected 2026.4.9
- affected 2026.4.10
- affected 2026.4.11
- affected 2026.4.12
- affected 2026.4.13
- affected 2026.4.14
- affected 2026.4.15
- affected 2026.4.16
- affected 2026.4.17
- affected 2026.4.18
- affected 2026.4.19
- affected 2026.4.20
- affected 2026.4.21
- affected 2026.4.22
- affected 2026.4.23
- affected 2026.4.24
- affected 2026.4.25
- affected 2026.4.26
- affected 2026.4.27
- affected 2026.4.28
- affected 2026.4.29
- affected 2026.4.30
References (5)
- VDB-367499 | NousResearch hermes-agent skills_tool.py skill_view injection (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrytechnical-description
- VDB-367499 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) (opens in a new tab)signaturepermissions-required
- CVE-2026-10220 | CVE Analysis and Report (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisory
- Submit #822018 | NousResearch hermes-agent <= v2026.4.30 Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisory
- https://gist.github.com/YLChen-007/9dd399c6f75b31fa741a613dfd41de08 (opens in a new tab)exploit
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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