What is CVE-2024-12388?

CVE-2024-12388 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Binary-husky Binary-husky/gpt_academic, classified under Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-03-20.

How severe is CVE-2024-12388?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Binary-husky Binary-husky/gpt_academic

CVE-2024-12388

A vulnerability in binary-husky/gpt_academic version 310122f allows for a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) attack. The application uses a regular expression to parse user input, which can take polynomial time to match certain c…

Vulnerability class: ReDoS (Regular Expression Denial of Service)

EPSS: 0.007 (47.3th 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:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Binary-husky Binary-husky/gpt_academic — versions unspecified
Binary-husky Gpt_academic — versions 2024-10-15

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-1333 — Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-12388?: CVE-2024-12388 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Binary-husky Binary-husky/gpt_academic, classified under Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-03-20.
How severe is CVE-2024-12388?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.