High severity8.1NVD Advisory· Published Jun 17, 2026· Updated Jun 18, 2026
CVE-2026-53871
CVE-2026-53871
Description
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.
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Affected products
1- Range: <0.51.368
Patches
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References
5- github.com/nesquena/hermes-webui/commit/9e96f5f6adf93b6d1e27ebddfb4d2833ca06ff3bnvd
- github.com/nesquena/hermes-webui/pull/4023nvd
- github.com/nesquena/hermes-webui/pull/4036nvd
- github.com/nesquena/hermes-webui/releases/tag/v0.51.368nvd
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/hermes-webui-profile-scoped-authorization-bypass-via-forged-hermes-profile-cookienvd
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