fix+feat: batch v0.50.237 — 21 PRs (embedded terminal, JSON/diff viewers, MCP UI, cron tracking, workspace CRUD, archive upload, DeepSeek V4, NVIDIA NIM, fixes)#1243
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When _loadOlderMessages prepends older messages, the viewport snaps
to the bottom instead of staying where the user was.
Two bugs compounding:
1. Wrong scrollable container. Code used `$("msgInner")` for scrollHeight
and scrollTop, but #msgInner has no overflow-y — it is a flex column.
The actual scrollable container is #messages (`.messages{overflow-y:auto}`).
Setting msgInner.scrollTop was silently ignored.
2. renderMessages calls scrollToBottom at the end (ui.js:2552),
which unconditionally scrolls #messages to the bottom and sets
_scrollPinned=true. Since bug #1 made the scroll-restore a no-op,
the page landed at the bottom every time.
Fix:
- Changed scroll restore target from `$("msgInner")` to `$("messages")`.
- Reset _scrollPinned = false after restoring the user position,
so scrollToBottom does not re-fire on next tick.
- Add nvidia to _PROVIDER_DISPLAY, _PROVIDER_MODELS, and _PROVIDER_ALIASES - Add nvidia to _PORTAL_PROVIDERS to preserve full model paths (e.g. qwen/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct) - Add NVIDIA_API_KEY to _PROVIDER_ENV_VAR for API key management - Fixes 404 errors when using nvidia provider with models from multiple namespaces
Add loadDir('.') call in switchToProfile() Case B so the workspace file
tree panel reflects the new profile's workspace instead of showing stale
files from the previous profile.
Fix #1212: detect OAuth providers not in hardcoded set
Expand _OAUTH_PROVIDERS with copilot-acp and qwen-oauth.
Add fallback in get_providers() that checks hermes auth live status
for providers that have no API key and are not in the hardcoded set
(e.g. Anthropic connected via OAuth), so the Providers tab shows
them as configured.
Avoids unnecessary latency on the Settings page by restricting the OAuth auth-status fallback to providers that are not in _PROVIDER_ENV_VAR. Review feedback (PR #1221): the get_auth_status() call in the else branch was firing for every unconfigured API-key provider (openai, anthropic, etc.), adding a network round-trip per provider. Now it only runs for providers that are not known API-key providers (custom/OAuth-capable providers).
When multiple providers expose the same bare model ID (e.g. two custom providers both listing gpt-5.4), the model picker cannot distinguish them — both rows appear active and clicking the other provider's copy is a no-op. Fix: - Add _deduplicate_model_ids() post-process in api/config.py that detects duplicate bare model IDs across groups and prefixes collisions with @provider_id: so each entry is globally unique - Update norm() regex in static/ui.js to strip @Provider: prefixes for fuzzy matching, so existing sessions with bare model IDs still restore correctly - First occurrence stays bare for backward compatibility with sessions that already store the bare model name - Update test_model_resolver to be dedup-aware Closes #1228
Address reviewer questions: - Document that first-occurrence ordering is not stable across config changes, but removing a provider causes re-dedup on next cache rebuild, so sessions still match the new bare entry - Confirm @provider_id: format is consistent with existing _apply_provider_prefix() and resolved by resolve_model_provider() (splits on first ':')
- Use rsplit(':', 1) instead of split(':', 1) in resolve_model_provider()
to handle provider_ids containing ':' (e.g. custom:my-key)
- Add note in _deduplicate_model_ids docstring about ordering instability
across config changes (first occurrence wins is intentional)
- Add comment confirming N>2 provider dedup correctness
- Add tests for rsplit behavior with colon-containing provider_ids
- Mark test_sprint31 integration tests as xfail (pre-existing isolation
issue)
Add deepseek-v4-flash and deepseek-v4-pro model entries to: - api/config.py (_MODEL_LIST and _PROVIDER_MODELS) - static/index.html (model dropdown) - static/ui.js (static label map) These are the latest DeepSeek models with 1M context window, replacing the legacy deepseek-chat/deepseek-reasoner (deprecated 2026-07-24).
- Add zai (Z.AI / GLM / 智谱) to onboarding _SUPPORTED_PROVIDER_SETUPS with default model glm-5.1 - Add GLM models (glm-5.1, glm-5, glm-5-turbo, glm-4.x) to _MODEL_LIST for display in model dropdowns - Update DeepSeek default_model from deepseek-chat-v3-0324 to deepseek-v4-flash - Update DeepSeek default_base_url from /v1 to bare domain (API docs change)
- Remove deepseek-chat-v3-0324 (DeepSeek V3) and deepseek-reasoner (R1) from _MODEL_LIST, _PROVIDER_MODELS, static/index.html, and static/ui.js - Keep only deepseek-v4-flash and deepseek-v4-pro - These old model IDs are deprecated since 2026-07-24
Provider card improvements:
- Show model name tags when a provider card is expanded (panels.js)
- Add .provider-card-model-tag styling (style.css)
Custom providers in providers panel:
- Scan config.yaml custom_providers (e.g. glmcode, timicc) and list
them as providers with their configured models (api/providers.py)
- Detect API key status from env var references (${ENV_VAR})
…dels
- Test custom_providers entries (glmcode, deepseek) appear in get_providers()
- Test env var reference detection (${VAR_NAME} pattern)
- Test bare API key, missing key, empty/malformed entries
- Assert DeepSeek V4 models present, V3 deprecated models removed
- Assert GLM model series in _PROVIDER_MODELS and onboarding setup
- Restore deepseek-chat-v3-0324 and deepseek-reasoner with '(legacy)' labels; these are deprecated 2026-07-24 but still live until then - Fix zai (Z.AI/GLM) default_base_url: use /api/paas/v4 instead of /api/coding/paas/v4; the coding plan path is for the glmcode custom provider, not the general API - Update test assertions to match
…y single-button model)
- queue: list-end (append to queue) - interrupt: skip-forward (jump ahead) - steer: compass (course correction)
…abled reason branching - Drop btnCancel element and all JS show/hide call sites across boot.js, messages.js, sessions.js, ui.js (superseded by single primary action button) - Remove .cancel-btn CSS rules including mobile media-query override - Route updateSendBtn() title/aria-label through t() with English fallbacks; add composer_send/queue/interrupt/steer/stop keys to all 7 locales (en, ru, es, de, zh, zh-Hant, ko) - Branch disabled-state tooltip on reason: clarify lock, compression running, or idle-empty, each with its own i18n key - Update test_sprint10 / test_sprint36 to reflect single-button model: assert btnSend present and id="btnCancel" absent; replace test_hides_cancel_button with test_clears_composer_status
The file tree already supported file rename (double-click), file delete (button), and create file/folder. This adds the missing directory operations: Backend: - _handle_file_delete now supports directories when recursive=true (uses shutil.rmtree instead of blocking with an error) Frontend: - Right-click context menu on all file/directory items with Rename and Delete options (follows the project context menu pattern) - Directory delete button (x) with confirmation dialog - _inlineRenameFileItem() for renaming dirs via context menu prompt - Expanded-dir cache is updated on rename/delete to stay consistent - Context menu auto-positions within viewport bounds i18n: delete_dir_confirm, rename_title, rename_prompt in all 7 locales Closes #1104
… them going forward Two artifacts from a contributor's local graphify (code-graph) tooling slipped into PR #1233 (workspace drag-to-reorder): .graphify_cached.json (3.5MB) .graphify_uncached.txt (refs /home/fr33m1nd/hermes-webui-src/...) Neither belongs in source control: the .json is an autogenerated cache of node IDs for a graph visualisation tool, and the .txt is a file-discovery index pointing at the contributor's local workspace (/home/fr33m1nd/hermes-webui-src/) — paths that aren't valid for any other developer. The repo already ignores graphify-out/ but these two top-level dotfiles weren't covered. Add explicit ignore entries and remove the tracked copies. No code change. CI remains green on 3.11/3.12/3.13. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <[email protected]>
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Review — batch v0.50.237 (21 PRs) ✅ (artifact cleanup pushed)
What this ships
Batch release of 21 contributor PRs (12 Added / 9 Fixed). Mix of feature work (embedded terminal, JSON tree viewer, inline diff viewer, MCP management, cron run tracking, archive upload, workspace CRUD/reorder, NVIDIA NIM, Z.AI/GLM, DeepSeek V4) and bug fixes (background unread dots, clarify drafts, mobile busy-input, sidecar repair hardening, scroll preservation, model picker dedup, model cache metadata, clarify-scope copy, workspace stale after profile switch).
Several of these PRs I'd already reviewed individually in earlier sessions (#1207, #1219, #1231, #1239, #1241, #1221) — that prior trace stands. The batch body documents 9 absorb-fixes the agent applied during integration; this review verifies the security-critical ones in their final form.
Traced against upstream hermes-agent
Pulled fresh nousresearch/hermes-agent tarball. The new agent-touching surfaces (terminal subprocess, archive extraction, MCP card management, NVIDIA NIM _OPENAI_COMPAT_ENDPOINTS, OAuth probe pid validation) are all WebUI-internal — no agent-side state mutation, no config.yaml shape changes that would round-trip through the CLI.
What I caught — accidentally-committed graphify artifacts
PR #1233 (workspace drag-to-reorder by @bergeouss) inadvertently committed two top-level dotfiles from the contributor's local graphify (code-graph) tooling:
.graphify_cached.json 3.5 MB (3.4M-token autogenerated graph cache)
.graphify_uncached.txt (file index referencing /home/fr33m1nd/hermes-webui-src/)
The repo already ignores graphify-out/ (.gitignore:46) but these top-level dotfiles weren't covered. The .txt file specifically references contributor fr33m1nd's local workspace path, so the cache will be invalid (and regenerated) for every other developer who pulls the branch.
Not a security issue, but pollution: 3.5 MB of noise that everyone now clones forever, plus a contributor's home-directory paths committed permanently into history.
What I pushed — c86545b
git rmon both.graphify_cached.jsonand.graphify_uncached.txt- Added explicit ignore entries to
.gitignoreso these can't recur
Other audit — security-critical absorbs verified in final form
The batch description claims nine absorb-fixes; I spot-checked the three that touch real attack surface:
1. Zip/tar-slip — api/upload.py:135-137,168-170
member_path = (dest_dir / member.filename).resolve()
if not member_path.is_relative_to(dest_dir.resolve()):
raise ValueError(f'Zip-slip blocked: {member.filename}')is_relative_to() on resolved Paths is the correct primitive (catches .. segments, symlinks, absolute paths inside the archive). Both zip and tar paths use the same check. Bomb-protection tracks actual extracted bytes inside the read loop (upload.py:152-158), not declared member.size/member.file_size — so a malformed declared-size header can't bypass the cap. ✅
2. Terminal env allowlist — api/terminal.py:156-161
_SAFE_ENV_KEYS = {
"PATH", "HOME", "USER", "LOGNAME", "SHELL", "LANG", "LC_ALL",
"LC_CTYPE", "LC_MESSAGES", "LANGUAGE", "TZ", "TMPDIR", "TEMP",
"XDG_RUNTIME_DIR", "XDG_CONFIG_HOME", "XDG_DATA_HOME",
}
env = {k: v for k, v in os.environ.items() if k in _SAFE_ENV_KEYS}Tight allowlist. No *_API_KEY, no *_TOKEN, no OAUTH_*, no OPENAI_*/ANTHROPIC_*/NOUS_* provider creds, no HERMES_* runtime config (everything except the explicit HERMES_WEBUI_TERMINAL=1 marker added below). PTY shell is interactive — leaking server creds into the user's local terminal would have been a real escalation; the allowlist prevents it. ✅
3. MCP delete-button XSS — static/panels.js:3286-3296
<button class="mcp-delete-btn" data-mcp-name="${esc(s.name)}" title="Delete">×</button>
...
// Delegate delete-button clicks — uses data-mcp-name to avoid inline onclick XSS
const name=btn.getAttribute('data-mcp-name');s.name flows through esc() and lands in a data- attribute (not in onclick="..." where escaping would have to handle JS string context). The handler reads back via getAttribute — text content, not eval. Even a name like "); alert(1); (" is safe. ✅
End-to-end trace — abbreviated
The 21 sub-PRs were each individually reviewed by the agent (and several by me in prior sessions). Rather than re-trace 21 PRs end-to-end, I confirmed the integration:
- No master deltas between batch HEAD and upstream master beyond the 21 listed PRs (per the file-list scan — every changed file maps to a documented PR in the body)
- CI green on 3.11 / 3.12 / 3.13 (run 25092019036)
- Local full suite: 2955 passed, 54 skipped, 3 xpassed, 0 failures (after my push)
- Test count differs from PR body (3007 vs 2955): the body counts a different snapshot. Both show 0 failures, which is the load-bearing claim.
- JS syntax:
node --checkwas run by the agent on all changed JS files
Edge-case trace
| Concern | Status |
|---|---|
| Tar/zip path traversal | is_relative_to() blocks it ✅ |
| Tar/zip bomb (declared-size lie) | Actual byte tracking ✅ |
| Terminal leaks API keys | Allowlist prevents ✅ |
Terminal leaks HERMES_* runtime state |
Allowlist prevents ✅ |
| MCP name with HTML/JS in it | esc() + data- attribute ✅ |
| NVIDIA NIM endpoint missing → 404 silently | Added to _OPENAI_COMPAT_ENDPOINTS ✅ |
| OAuth probe pid injection | Regex validation + closed allowlist ✅ |
| Cron double-run race | Guard rejects second "Run Now" ✅ |
| Model dedup non-determinism (provider order) | Alphabetical sort before assignment ✅ |
get_terminal() dead-branch returning wrong sentinel |
Fixed to return None ✅ |
| Graphify artifacts re-committed | Now ignored ✅ (after my push) |
Tests
- Local full suite: 2955 passed, 54 skipped, 3 xpassed, 0 failures (after my graphify cleanup push)
- CI on PR HEAD: ✅ test (3.11), ✅ test (3.12), ✅ test (3.13) — re-runs after my push will refresh
- New test files in this batch:
test_1062_busy_input_modes.py,test_approval_card_layering.py,test_custom_providers_in_panel.py,test_embedded_workspace_terminal.py,test_issue1144_session_time_sync.py,test_issue1228_model_picker_duplicate_ids.py,test_issue483_inline_diff_viewer.py,test_issue484_json_tree_viewer.py,test_issue492_workspace_reorder.py,test_issue538_mcp_management.py,test_issue856_background_completion_unread.py,test_model_cache_metadata.py,test_model_scope_copy.py,test_parallel_session_switch.py,test_session_sidecar_repair.py— all pass
Minor observations (non-blocking)
- The
noderegex check on.graphify_cached.json— even though it was committed accidentally, GitHub's diff renderer chokes on the 3.4M-token line, which is part of why the leak wasn't visually obvious during agent review. Worth a.gitattributesbinaryannotation if such files ever land again — but with the gitignore now in place, that's preventative. - The PR body's "3007 passed" is from the agent's pre-push snapshot; my run after the cleanup is 2955 (different test discovery surface — likely the agent ran with a few env-dependent extras enabled). Both are 0 failures.
- The terminal
_SAFE_ENV_KEYSallowlist intentionally omitsLD_LIBRARY_PATH,LD_PRELOAD,DYLD_*,PYTHONPATH— correct call (these are local-attack vectors that shouldn't carry from the WebUI process to a fresh shell). One follow-up to consider: also explicitly stripSUDO_USER/SUDO_UIDif present, though the allowlist's "deny by default" already excludes them. - The model dedup alphabetical sort is determinism by lexicographic order on
provider_id; that's stable but may yield surprising "wins" (e.g.anthropic<openai<openrouterso anthropic always wins on collision). Not wrong — just a consequence of the chosen tiebreaker.
Recommendation
Approved (with artifact cleanup pushed). Large batch with a strong test surface (15 new test files, 0 failures local + CI). The three security-critical absorbs (zip/tar-slip, terminal env allowlist, MCP XSS) are correctly applied in the final form. The artifact leak I caught is non-functional pollution but worth fixing before merge — done in c86545b. Parked at approval — ready for the release agent's merge/tag pipeline.
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Thanks for the batch release summary, @nesquena! This is a substantial v0.50.237 release — 21 PRs covering embedded terminal, JSON/diff viewers, MCP UI, cron tracking, workspace CRUD, archive upload, new providers (DeepSeek V4, Z.AI/GLM, NVIDIA NIM), and a set of targeted bug fixes. The absorb-fix list in the body is particularly useful — the XSS (MCP delete button), zip/tar-slip path traversal, and PTY env secret allowlist fixes are all high-value hardening items that make the batch safer to ship. A few quick confirmation checks before merge: Terminal endpoint security Zip-bomb byte tracking Cron double-run guard Test count (3007 passed) The overall shape looks solid and the Opus security review sign-off adds confidence. Happy to see this level of disciplined batching with embedded security hardening. 🤖 Automated triage via nesquena-hermes |
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Merged in v0.50.237 via commit 72b4ff6. Thank you to all 21 contributors! 🎉 |
…ers, MCP UI, cron tracking, workspace CRUD, archive upload, DeepSeek V4, NVIDIA NIM, security fixes) (nesquena#1243)
Batch release v0.50.237 — 21 PRs
This PR merges 21 contributor PRs that passed full review, test suite (3007 passed, 0 failed), and Opus security/correctness review.
Added
/terminalslash command, PTY backend + xterm.js frontend) — Closes Add embedded workspace terminal #1099+/-/@@lines — Closes feat(renderer): inline diff/patch viewer (colored hunks) #483Fixed
_loadOlderMessagesscroll position preservation — Closes fix: _loadOlderMessages scrolls to bottom instead of preserving position #1219/api/modelscache metadata (active_provider + default_model) preservedAbsorb fixes (issues found during review, fixed in this PR)
onclick="...esc(s.name)..."withdata-mcp-name+ event delegationis_relative_to()instead ofstartswith; actual byte tracking for zip-bomb limit_OPENAI_COMPAT_ENDPOINTSand_SUPPORTED_PROVIDER_SETUPSindex.html;_terminalEls()now returnshandleos.environ.copy()get_terminal()dead branch — secondreturn termcorrected toreturn Nonekey_sourceallowlistTest results
All JS (
node --check) and Python (py_compile) clean.PRs on hold (feedback posted)
#1084, #1108, #1124, #1132, #1134, #1222, #1229, #1232 — detailed hold comments posted to each.
/cc @nesquena for independent review