Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 17, 2026· Updated Jun 17, 2026
Hermes WebUI < 0.51.443 - Broken Access Control in /api/session Endpoint
CVE-2026-55197
Description
Hermes WebUI before 0.51.443 contains a broken access control vulnerability in the /api/session endpoint that allows authenticated users to disclose cross-profile session transcripts. Attackers can bypass profile boundary checks by directly querying session IDs belonging to other profiles via GET /api/session?session_id=<foreign_id>&messages=1 to retrieve unauthorized conversation transcripts and metadata.
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Affected products
1- Range: <0.51.443
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- github.com/nesquena/hermes-webui/commit/2a3baa71b81ca92da8ece8616a09f15894beec71mitrepatch
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/hermes-webui-broken-access-control-in-api-session-endpointmitrethird-party-advisory
- github.com/nesquena/hermes-webui/pull/3982mitretechnical-description
- github.com/nesquena/hermes-webui/pull/4269mitreissue-tracking
- github.com/nesquena/hermes-webui/releases/tag/v0.51.443mitrerelease-notes
News mentions
1- Hermes WebUI: Three Auth Bypass CVEs Disclosed TogetherVypr Intelligence · Jun 17, 2026