How severe is CVE-2024-11037?

CVE-2024-11037 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-11037 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-11037?

CVE-2024-11037 affects Binary-husky Gpt Academic. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-11037?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-11037 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-11037 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-7048.

When was CVE-2024-11037 published?

CVE-2024-11037 was published on 2025-03-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-11037

CVE-2024-11037 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Binary-husky Gpt Academic with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (61st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-7048
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Binary-husky Gpt Academic
Published: 2025-03-20
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-11037?: 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.
How severe is CVE-2024-11037?: CVE-2024-11037 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-11037 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-11037?: CVE-2024-11037 affects Binary-husky Gpt Academic. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-11037?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-11037 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-11037 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-7048.
When was CVE-2024-11037 published?: CVE-2024-11037 was published on 2025-03-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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Affected products (1)

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