CVE-2026-14628

MEDIUMPre-NVD 5.35.3—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 5.3 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-07-04. a secondary CVSS source baseline 5.3; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 5 sources updated this weekElevated
5.3
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 1%CVSS: 5.3Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

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.

CVSS v3
5.3
EG Score
5.3(high)
EPSS
42.1%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 4, 2026

Last Modified

July 6, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Jul 4, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Arbitrary File Read via Unsanitized MEDIA: Tag Path in Gateway Media Extraction · GitHub

https://gist.github.com/YLChen-007/8af7eff27b50bec24b2d0f76dd1c4383

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-14628(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 13× in last 7d / 13× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-07-07 08:20 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-07-07 08:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-07-06 18:21 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 5.5
  4. 2026-07-06 16:41 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v4 → 6.9
  5. 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-07-06 09:59 UTCEG score recompute
  7. 2026-07-06 09:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-07-06 02:23 UTCEPSS rescore
  9. 2026-07-05 11:37 UTCEG score recompute
  10. 2026-07-05 11:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-07-04 14:27 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 5.5
  12. 2026-07-04 13:12 UTCEG score recompute
  13. 2026-07-04 13:11 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-14628?
CVE-2026-14628 is a medium vulnerability published on July 4, 2026. 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…
When was CVE-2026-14628 disclosed?
CVE-2026-14628 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 4, 2026, with the most recent update on July 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-14628 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-14628 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 42.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-14628?
CVE-2026-14628 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.3 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-14628?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-14628, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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