assafelovic gpt-researcher ws Endpoint server-side request forgery
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A vulnerability was determined in assafelovic gpt-researcher up to 3.4.3. Affected is an unknown function of the component ws Endpoint. Executing a manipulation of the argument source_urls can lead to server-side request forgery. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| assafelovic | gpt-researcher | 3.4.0; 3.4.1; 3.4.2; 3.4.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- gpt-researcher Vendorassafelovic Affected 3.4.0; 3.4.1; 3.4.2; 3.4.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-5633
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8p84-j4x4-c993
References
More assafelovic vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-04940 assafelovic gpt-researcher HTTP REST API Endpoint missing authentication CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2026-04939 assafelovic gpt-researcher ws Endpoint server_utils.py extract_command_data code injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2026-04938 assafelovic gpt-researcher Report API app.py cross site scripting CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2026-04933 assafelovic gpt-researcher WebSocket researcher.py cross site scripting CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2026-5633 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-5633 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8p84-j4x4-c993 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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