CVE-2024-11037CWE-22

Path Traversal in binary-husky/gpt_academic

Medium · published March 20, 2025

CVSS v3.0
6.5
EPSS
1%
Percentile
64.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
6.5 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01074 · 64.7th percentile
Weakness
CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Published
2025-03-20T10:08Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 20 MAR 10:08Z
    Path Traversal in binary-husky/gpt_academic
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