CVE-2026-84289

Medium

Description

A vulnerability was found in NousResearch hermes-agent up to 0.18.2. This vulnerability affects the function list_tools of the file tools/mcp_tool.py of the component MCP Tool. Performing a manipulation results in uncontrolled memory allocation. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.3
Exploit probability—
ProductNousresearch Hermes-agent
PublishedSep 1, 2026
First seenSep 1, 2026

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
nousresearch hermes-agent0.18.0, 0.18.1, 0.18.2—

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