CVE-2026-53871
8.6
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Summary
Hermes WebUI before 0.51.368 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in the get_profile_cookie() function that accepts unauthenticated profile names from the hermes_profile cookie. An authenticated attacker can forge the hermes_profile cookie value to bypass profile-scoped authorization checks and access sessions, files, and resources across different profiles.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| nesquena | hermes-webui | 0 < 0.51.368 | affected |
| nesquena | hermes-webui | 0.51.368 | unaffected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-565: Reliance on Cookies without Validation and Integrity Checking
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: total
References
- https://github.com/nesquena/hermes-webui/releases/tag/v0.51.368
- https://github.com/nesquena/hermes-webui/pull/4023
- https://github.com/nesquena/hermes-webui/pull/4036
- https://github.com/nesquena/hermes-webui/commit/9e96f5f6adf93b6d1e27ebddfb4d2833ca06ff3b
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/hermes-webui-profile-scoped-authorization-bypass-via-forged-hermes-profile-cookie
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