CVE-2026-14783

MEDIUMPre-NVD 4.34.3
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 4.3 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2026-07-06. a secondary CVSS source baseline 4.3; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 5 sources updated this weekElevated
4.3
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 4.3Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

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

A vulnerability was determined in NousResearch hermes-agent 2026.5.29.2. The impacted element is the function skill_view of the file tools/skills_tool.py. Executing a manipulation of the argument Name can lead to path traversal. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. This patch is called 56f833efa427ccb444c0f9ad1759af1012f2124d. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

CVSS v3
4.3
EG Score
4.3(high)
EPSS
25.3%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 5, 2026

Last Modified

July 6, 2026

Advisory Details (4)

Auto-updated Jul 6, 2026
Upstream fix merged — awaiting tagged release. Sources: github_pr, github_commit.
generic

GitHub - NousResearch/hermes-agent: The agent that grows with you · GitHub

https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/
github_commit

commit 56f833efa427 (NousResearch/hermes-agent)

Fix landed in NousResearch/hermes-agent commit 56f833efa427 — awaiting tagged release

https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/commit/56f833efa427ccb444c0f9ad1759af1012f2124d
github_pr

fix(skills): block path traversal via skill_view name argument

Fix merged in NousResearch/hermes-agent PR #40566 on 2026-06-07 — awaiting tagged release

https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/pull/40566
generic

[Security] Hermes `skill_view` name traversal discloses files outside the trusted skills directory · Issue #38643 · NousResearch/hermes-agent · GitHub

https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/issues/38643

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-14783(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 8× in last 7d / 8× 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 01:52 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-07-07 01:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-07-06 18:21 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 2.1
  4. 2026-07-06 18:21 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v4 → 5.3
  5. 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-07-06 02:00 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 2.1
  7. 2026-07-05 23:54 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-07-05 23:54 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-14783?
CVE-2026-14783 is a medium vulnerability published on July 5, 2026. A vulnerability was determined in NousResearch hermes-agent 2026.5.29.2. The impacted element is the function skillview of the file tools/skillstool.py. Executing a manipulation of the argument Name can lead to path traversal. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been publicly…
When was CVE-2026-14783 disclosed?
CVE-2026-14783 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 5, 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-2026-14783 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-14783 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 25.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-14783?
CVE-2026-14783 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.3 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-14783?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-14783, 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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