CVE-2026-18775

MEDIUMPre-NVD 6.36.3—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 6.3 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2026-08-04. a secondary CVSS source baseline 6.3; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 3 sources updated this weekElevated
6.3EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 6.3Exploit: Elevated riskExposed: 0

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

A vulnerability has been found in NousResearch hermes-agent up to 0.16.0. This vulnerability affects the function browser_snapshot of the file tools/browser_tool.py of the component Browser Tooling. Such manipulation leads to server-side request forgery. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

CVSS v3
6.3
EG Score
6.3(high)
EG Risk
44(Track)
EG Risk 44/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity63% × 45%
Exploitation40% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
19%
KEV
Not listed

Published

August 4, 2026

Last Modified

August 12, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

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

hermes-agent`: Hermes browser private-network policy bypass via eval-triggered main-frame navigation · GitHub

https://gist.github.com/YLChen-007/2e5bf7fa58113967807425032234cc89

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-18775(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 19× in last 7d / 55× 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. 2026-08-20 22:55 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-08-20 14:21 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-08-20 14:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-08-19 17:03 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-08-19 11:18 UTCEG score recompute
  6. 2026-08-19 11:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-08-18 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
  8. 2026-08-18 08:57 UTCEG score recompute
  9. 2026-08-18 08:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-08-17 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-08-17 06:34 UTCEG score recompute
  12. 2026-08-17 06:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-08-16 14:56 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-08-16 04:14 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-08-16 04:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-08-16 02:14 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-08-15 01:53 UTCEG score recompute
  18. 2026-08-15 01:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-08-15 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  20. 2026-08-13 23:32 UTCEG score recompute
  21. 2026-08-13 23:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-08-13 22:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  23. 2026-08-12 21:08 UTCEG score recompute
  24. 2026-08-12 21:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-08-12 13:50 UTCEPSS rescore
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  1. 2026-08-12 13:00 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-08-12 13:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-08-11 13:42 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-08-11 10:38 UTCEG score recompute
  5. 2026-08-11 10:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-08-11 00:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-08-10 08:17 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-08-10 08:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-08-09 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-08-09 05:56 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-08-09 05:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-08-08 16:37 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-08-08 03:35 UTCEG score recompute
  14. 2026-08-08 03:35 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-08-07 01:14 UTCEG score recompute
  16. 2026-08-07 01:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-08-06 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-08-05 22:53 UTCEG score recompute
  19. 2026-08-05 22:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-08-05 19:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  21. 2026-08-04 20:32 UTCEG score recompute
  22. 2026-08-04 20:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-08-04 20:25 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 2.1
  24. 2026-08-04 20:07 UTCEG score recompute
  25. 2026-08-04 20:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
  26. 2026-08-04 20:06 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v4 → 5.3
  27. 2026-08-04 17:23 UTCEG score recompute
  28. 2026-08-04 17:23 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 2.1
  29. 2026-08-04 16:28 UTCEG score recompute
  30. 2026-08-04 16:26 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-18775?
CVE-2026-18775 is a medium vulnerability published on August 4, 2026. A vulnerability has been found in NousResearch hermes-agent up to 0.16.0. This vulnerability affects the function browsersnapshot of the file tools/browsertool.py of the component Browser Tooling. Such manipulation leads to server-side request forgery. The attack may be launched remotely. The…
When was CVE-2026-18775 disclosed?
CVE-2026-18775 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 4, 2026, with the most recent update on August 12, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-18775 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-18775 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 80.5% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-18775?
CVE-2026-18775 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.3 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-18775?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-18775, 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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