{"id":"CVE-2026-17432","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-17432","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T09:26:26.013Z","title":"A vulnerability was detected in NousResearch hermes-agent 2026.6.5.","description":"A vulnerability was detected in NousResearch hermes-agent 2026.6.5. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file hermes-agent/plugins/platforms/simplex/adapter.py of the component SimpleX Gateway Authorization. The manipulation of the argument contactId results in improper access controls. The attack may be launched remotely. A high complexity level is associated with this attack. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit is now public and may be used. The patch is identified as 490c486ff65b766d9de0fe0e6f26e1778aaa8fb3. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.","published":"2026-07-26T01:16:26.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-24T13:10:00.000Z","status":"Deferred","sourceIdentifier":"cna@vuldb.com","cvss":{"version":"4.0","score":1.3,"severity":"LOW","vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M"},"cwe":["CWE-266","CWE-284"],"affected":[],"epss":{"score":0.00362,"percentile":0.29886,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.36%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/","source":"cna@vuldb.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/commit/490c486ff65b766d9de0fe0e6f26e1778aaa8fb3","source":"cna@vuldb.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/issues/44729","source":"cna@vuldb.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/issues/44730","source":"cna@vuldb.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/pull/41246","source":"cna@vuldb.com"},{"url":"https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-17432","source":"cna@vuldb.com"},{"url":"https://vuldb.com/submit/862424","source":"cna@vuldb.com"},{"url":"https://vuldb.com/vuln/383065","source":"cna@vuldb.com"},{"url":"https://vuldb.com/vuln/383065/cti","source":"cna@vuldb.com"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-17432","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}