CVE-2026-49956

CVE-2026-49956 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-862.

Key facts

Description

Hermes WebUI before version 0.51.269 contains a profile isolation bypass vulnerability that allows authenticated users to access data belonging to other profiles by querying the session search endpoint without active-profile filtering. Attackers can send requests to the sessions search handler to retrieve session titles and transcript message content from profiles other than their own active profile.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-49956?
Hermes WebUI before version 0.51.269 contains a profile isolation bypass vulnerability that allows authenticated users to access data belonging to other profiles by querying the session search endpoint without active-profile filtering. Attackers can send requests to the sessions search handler to retrieve session titles and transcript message content from profiles other than their own active profile.
How severe is CVE-2026-49956?
CVE-2026-49956 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2026-49956 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (19th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-49956?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2026-49956 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2026-49956 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-35497.
When was CVE-2026-49956 published?
CVE-2026-49956 was published on 2026-06-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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