NousResearch/hermes-agent

Cron job prompt injection and privilege security fixes

Cluster 8886 · cron. Data as of

1 open item. Fix merged in #31947 on 25 May 2026. Check it covers your case.

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A fix was merged to main in PR #31947. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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These issues and pull requests address security vulnerabilities in cron job execution, specifically around prompt scanning that could be bypassed via skill content, privilege hardening, and related approval and toolset controls.

Open issues1

  • Issue#8886[Bug]: Cron Job Full Privilege Execution with Trivially Bypassable Prompt Scanning

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Fixes on record

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  • #31947 fix(cron): layer agent.disabled_toolsets onto cron baseline (#25752, salvage)

    merged to main

    files: cron/scheduler.py, scripts/release.py, tests/cron/test_scheduler.py

1 PR closed without merging

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  • #9124 fix: harden cron job privilege and prompt scanning · closed without comment
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Subsystem
cron
Merged PRs
#31947
Closed issues
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1 PR closed without merging
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25 May 2026

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