CVE-2026-84287 (GCVE-0-2026-84287)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-01 21:00 – Updated: 2026-09-01 21:00
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Title
NousResearch hermes-agent Session Chat api_server.py denial of service
Summary
A flaw has been found in NousResearch hermes-agent 0.18.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file gateway/platforms/api_server.py of the component Session Chat Interface. This manipulation causes denial of service. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
CWE
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
NousResearch hermes-agent Affected: 0.18.0
    cpe:2.3:a:nousresearch:hermes-agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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