CVE-2025-10236
MEDIUMbinary-husky gpt_academic < 3.91 - Path Traversal via LaTeX File Handler
Title source: llmDescription
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.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
technical-description
https://vuldb.com/?id.323505
Permissions Required, VDB Entry signature
permissions-required
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.323505
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry third-party-advisory
https://vuldb.com/?submit.640977
Exploit, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory exploit
https://github.com/d3do-23/cvelist/blob/main/gpt_academic/Plugins_LFI.md
Scores
CVSS v3
4.3
EPSS
0.0070
EPSS Percentile
48.3%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/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
< 3.91
Published
Sep 11, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026