CVE-2024-11037: Binary-Husky Gpt Academic

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

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Published 2025-03-20. Last modified 2026-06-17.