TI-2026-00549 Aliases CVE-2026-0763 GHSA-hfvx-hcmp-m6j3

Deserialization of untrusted data in binary-husky GPT Academic

MEDIUM 51CWE-502Published 2026-01-23 · Updated 2026-01-23

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-502.

Summary

GPT Academic run_in_subprocess_wrapper_func Deserialization of Untrusted Data Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of GPT Academic. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the run_in_subprocess_wrapper_func function. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in deserialization of untrusted data. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-27958.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.01289 70th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: Yes
Technical impact: Total

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

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
binary-husky	GPT Academic	3.91	—	No fix listed	CNA

GPT Academic Vendorbinary-husky Affected 3.91 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:binary-husky:gpt_academic:3.91:::::::*	3.91	Vulnerable	binary-husky

cpe:2.3:a:binary-husky:gpt_academic:3.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.91 Vulnerable ·binary-husky

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-0763
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hfvx-hcmp-m6j3

References

Advisory 1

ZDI-26-029

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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