NousResearch/hermes-agent

Group chat impersonation and control frame security fixes

Cluster 111564. Data as of

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #112260 on 16 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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A fix was merged to main in PR #112260. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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These items concern security vulnerabilities in group chat where malicious agent output or member control frames could impersonate user messages or manipulate session behavior. The work involves patches to the gateway and desktop components to neutralize these attack vectors.

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  • #112260 fix(gateway,desktop): group-chat members can no longer impersonate the user's out-of-band messages (#111564, salvage #111571, #111576)

    merged to main

    files: agent/prompt_builder.py, apps/desktop/src/plugins/hermes-bots/group-chat.test.ts, apps/desktop/src/plugins/hermes-bots/group-round-prompt.ts, gateway/hosted_room_discussion.py, tests/gateway/test_hosted_room_discussion.py

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: merged via another change 1

  • #111571 fix(gateway): neutralize member control frames · merged via another change → 837acdc, #112260
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#111564Group chat: agent output containing the literal [OUT-OF-BAND USER MESSAGE] marker is treated as a genuine user message by every participant
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  • Pairwise link density 0.67: the share of item pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. 1.00 means every pair is linked.

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Merged PRs
#112260
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1 PR closed without merging
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16 Sep 2026

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