Is CVE-2026-7112 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2026-7112 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2026-7112 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2026-7112 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-7112?

CVE-2026-7112 has a CVSS score of 5.6 (MEDIUM).

HOME VULNERABILITIESCVE-2026-7112

MEDIUM

CVE-2026-7112

CWE-287Published: April 27, 2026· Updated: Apr 29, 2026

5.6

CVSS v3.1

EPSS:0.07%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:22.0th

Official Description

A vulnerability has been found in NousResearch hermes-agent 0.8.0. Affected by this vulnerability is the function _check_auth of the file gateway/platforms/api_server.py of the component API_SERVER_KEY Handler. The manipulation leads to improper authentication. The attack can be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through a pull request but has not reacted yet.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-7112 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-287): Authentication bypass vulnerabilities allow attackers to access protected resources without valid credentials.