This release includes 1 security fix for security teams reviewing exposed deployments.
Published 21d
AI Agents & Assistants
✓ No known CVEs patched
This release patches 1 known CVE
Topics
agent-memory
ai-agents
claude-code
cli
context-engine
context-engineering
+9 more
hermes
llm
local-first
mcp
mcp-server
model-context-protocol
perseus
python
workspace-context
Affected surfaces
auth
rbac
rce_ssrf
Summary
AI summarySelf‑update now requires a configured GPG fingerprint for unattended operation, and remote content in @perseus fences is treated as untrusted.
Full changelog
Patch release shipping the 2026-07-05 review housekeeping follow-ups (#684).
- Self-update fails closed — unattended (
update.auto) refuses without a configuredupdate.gpg_fingerprint; a set fingerprint enforces a matching, valid signature.--skip-signature-checkstill bypasses. @perseusfences remote content as untrusted DATA (blocks prompt-injection from a hostile/compromised peer).- Webhook empty-secret fails closed (no silent unsigned delivery).
serverejects a missing Host on loopback binds (DNS-rebinding).- Vault-connector CWD binary search gated behind
PERSEUS_DEV_VAULT_BUILD=1(CWE-427).
See docs/security-review-2026-07-05.md.
Breaking Changes
- Self‑update (`update.auto`) fails closed unless `update.gpg_fingerprint` is configured; a set fingerprint enforces matching, valid signature.
Security Fixes
- Serve rejects missing Host header on loopback binds – mitigates DNS rebinding (CWE-427).
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