Vulnerability · Published May 24, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2026-9350NousResearch hermes-agent Batch Runner approval.py check_all_command_guards authorization
High 7.3
In plain English
A high-severity missing authorization in hermes-agent from NousResearch. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 20% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A vulnerability was identified in NousResearch hermes-agent up to 2026.4.16. This affects the function check_all_command_guards of the file tools/approval.py of the component Batch Runner. Such manipulation leads to missing authorization. The attack can be launched 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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| NousResearch | hermes-agent | 2026.4.02026.4.12026.4.22026.4.32026.4.42026.4.52026.4.62026.4.7 |
Weakness: CWE-862, CWE-863 · Vector: 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
References
- VDB-365313 | NousResearch hermes-agent Batch Runner approval.py check_all_command_guards authorization vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-365313 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- Submit #812213 | NousResearch hermes-agent 2026.4.16 Missing Authorization (CWE-862) third-party-advisory
- https://gist.github.com/YLChen-007/22cada4c9060f5123dde6185135ae3ab exploit