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TI-2024-11497 Aliases CVE-2024-12392GHSA-5mh3-rhm7-jxx3

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in binary-husky/gpt_academic

Priority MEDIUM 64CWE-918Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-918 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

A Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability exists in binary-husky/gpt_academic version git 310122f. The application has a functionality to download papers from arxiv.org, but the URL validation is incomplete. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to make the application access any URL, including internal services, and read the response. This can be used to access data that are only accessible from the server, such as AWS metadata credentials, and can escalate local exploits to network-based attacks.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00608 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
binary-huskybinary-husky/gpt_academicup to latest—No fix listedCNA
  • binary-husky/gpt_academic Vendorbinary-husky Affected up to latest Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:binary-husky:gpt_academic:2024-10-15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2024-10-15Vulnerablebinary-husky
  • cpe:2.3:a:binary-husky:gpt_academic:2024-10-15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2024-10-15 Vulnerable ·binary-husky

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-12392
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5mh3-rhm7-jxx3

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2024-11495 Remote Code Execution in binary-husky/gpt_academic CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-11494 Path Traversal in binary-husky/gpt_academic CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-10228 Deserialization of Untrusted Data in binary-husky/gpt_academic CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-10179 Local File Read (LFI) by Tarslip Symlink via arxiv_download() API in binary-husky/gpt_academic CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-10153 Prompt Injection Leading to RCE in binary-husky/gpt_academic Plugin `manim` CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-10150 Code Injection in binary-husky/gpt_academic CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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