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GHSA-CPCP-57XW-48RV

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-06-17 21:34 – Updated: 2026-06-17 21:34

Details

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.

Severity

8.1 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

8.6 (High)


                  
                    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

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CVE-2026-53871 (GCVE-0-2026-53871)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-17 17:58 – Updated: 2026-06-18 13:54 X_Open Source

Title

Hermes WebUI < 0.51.368 - Profile-Scoped Authorization Bypass via Forged hermes_profile Cookie

Summary

Severity

8.6 (High)


                        
                          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

8.1 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)

CWE

CWE-565 - Reliance on Cookies without Validation and Integrity Checking

Assigner

VulnCheck

References

5 references

URL	Tags
https://github.com/nesquena/hermes-webui/releases…	release-notes
https://github.com/nesquena/hermes-webui/pull/4023	technical-description
https://github.com/nesquena/hermes-webui/pull/4036	issue-tracking
https://github.com/nesquena/hermes-webui/commit/9…	patch
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/hermes-webui…	third-party-advisory

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
nesquena	hermes-webui	Affected: 0 , < 0.51.368 (semver) Unaffected: 0.51.368 (semver)

Date Public

2026-06-12 00:00

Credits

Chia Min Jun Lennon

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