CVE-2024-11037
MEDIUMbinary-husky gpt_academic - Path Traversal via Absolute Path Bypass
Title source: llmDescription
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.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://huntr.com/bounties/91243fc1-f287-4f4b-8aa6-dfe3efff23e5
Scores
CVSS v3
6.5
EPSS
0.0090
EPSS Percentile
55.0%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
poc
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-22
Status
published
Products (1)
binary-husky/gpt_academic
2024-10-10
Published
Mar 20, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026