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TI-2026-05991 Aliases CVE-2026-6830GHSA-vvfr-g83f-8qcv

Nesquena Hermes WebUI Environment Variable Credential Leakage via Profile Switch

Priority LOW 21CWE-459Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-668 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

nesquena hermes-webui contains an environment variable leakage vulnerability where profile switching does not clear environment variables from the previously active profile before loading the next profile. Attackers or users can exploit additive dotenv reload behavior to access provider API keys and other sensitive secrets from one profile context in another profile, breaking expected security isolation between profiles.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00113 1st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

No affected products listed by the sources yet.

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-6830
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vvfr-g83f-8qcv

References

Patch 2

Advisory 1

Other 1

  • TI-2026-36807 Hermes WebUI < 0.51.358 Unauthenticated Password Takeover via /api/settings CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
  • TI-2026-39885 Hermes WebUI < 0.51.468 - Resource Exhaustion via Unauthenticated OAuth Flow Endpoint CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
  • TI-2026-39878 Hermes WebUI < 0.51.443 - Cross-Profile Session Data Exfiltration via Session Export Endpoint CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2026-39877 Hermes WebUI < 0.51.443 - Broken Access Control in /api/session Endpoint CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2026-36799 Hermes WebUI < 0.51.269 Profile Isolation Bypass via sessions search CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2026-09773 Hermes WebUI before 0.51.221 Path Traversal via Symlink Workspace Bypass CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
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Sources

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