Path Traversal in Binary-Husky Binary-Husky/gpt Academic
CVE-2024-11037
A path traversal vulnerability exists in binary-husky/gpt_academic at commit 679352d, which allows an attacker to bypass the blocked_paths protection and read the config.py file containing sensitive information such as the OpenAI API key. This vulnerability is exploitable on Windows operating systems by accessing a specific URL that includes the absolute path of the project.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.010 (59.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Binary-husky Binary-husky/gpt_academic — versions unspecified
- Binary-husky Gpt_academic — versions 2024-10-10
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@huntr.dev (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-11037?
- CVE-2024-11037 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Binary-Husky Binary-Husky/gpt Academic, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-03-20.
- How severe is CVE-2024-11037?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.