Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability was identified in NousResearch hermes-agent up to 2026.4.16. This impacts the function execute_code of the file tools/code_execution_tool.py of the component Environment Variable Handler. Such manipulation leads to sandbox issue. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://gist.github.com/YLChen-007/43c72d19668421abe8ce10f299323a0a
- https://vuldb.com/submit/812229
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/365331
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/365331/cti
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-9368?
CVE-2026-9368 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.3 (HIGH). A vulnerability was identified in NousResearch hermes-agent up to 2026.4.16. This impacts the function execute_code of the file tools/code_execution_tool.py of the component Environment Variable Handl...
How severe is CVE-2026-9368?
CVE-2026-9368 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-9368?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.