CVE-2026-9351
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BaseFortify

Publication date: 2026-05-24

Last updated on: 2026-05-26

Assigner: VulDB

Description
A security flaw has been discovered in NousResearch hermes-agent up to 2026.4.16. This vulnerability affects the function _is_blocked_device of the file tools/file_tools.py of the component read_file Tool. Performing a manipulation results in path traversal. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
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Published
2026-05-24
Last Modified
2026-05-26
Generated
2026-06-15
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
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CWE-22 The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
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