What is CVE-2024-10986?

CVE-2024-10986 is a high-severity vulnerability in Binary-husky Binary-husky/gpt_academic, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2025-03-20.

How severe is CVE-2024-10986?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Binary-husky Binary-husky/gpt_academic

CVE-2024-10986

GPT Academic version 3.83 is vulnerable to a Local File Read (LFI) vulnerability through its HotReload function. This function can download and extract tar.gz files from arxiv.org. Despite implementing protections against path traversal, t…

EPSS: 0.008 (50.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Binary-husky Binary-husky/gpt_academic — versions unspecified
Binary-husky Gpt_academic — versions 3.83

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-59 — Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

References

security@huntr.dev (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-10986?: CVE-2024-10986 is a high-severity vulnerability in Binary-husky Binary-husky/gpt_academic, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2025-03-20.
How severe is CVE-2024-10986?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.