Path Traversal in Binary-Husky Gpt Academic
CVE-2025-10236
A vulnerability has been found in binary-husky gpt_academic up to 3.91. Impacted is the function merge_tex_files_ of the file crazy_functions/latex_fns/latex_toolbox.py of the component LaTeX File Handler. Such manipulation of the argument \input{} leads to path traversal. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (53.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 54th percentile — 53.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Binary-Husky Gpt Academic — versions 3.0, 3.1, 3.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/ (technical-description, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, VDB Entry)
- vuldb.com/ (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- github.com/d3do-23/cvelist/blob/main/gpt_academic/Plugins_LFI.md (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, exploit, Mitigation)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-10236?
- CVE-2025-10236 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Binary-Husky Gpt Academic, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2025-09-11.
- How severe is CVE-2025-10236?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.