CVE-2025-10236
CVE-2025-10236 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Binary-husky Gpt Academic with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. 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 4.3)
- CVSS v2: 4.0
- CVSS v4: 2.1
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (53rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-28917
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Binary-husky Gpt Academic
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A vulnerability has been found in binary-husky gpt_academic up to 3.91. Impacted is the function merge_tex_files_ of the file crazy_functions/latex_fns/latex_toolbox.py of the component LaTeX File Handler. Such manipulation of the argument \input{} leads to path traversal. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-10236?
- A vulnerability has been found in binary-husky gpt_academic up to 3.91. Impacted is the function merge_tex_files_ of the file crazy_functions/latex_fns/latex_toolbox.py of the component LaTeX File Handler. Such manipulation of the argument \input{} leads to path traversal. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
- How severe is CVE-2025-10236?
- CVE-2025-10236 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2025-10236 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2025-10236?
- CVE-2025-10236 affects Binary-husky Gpt Academic. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-10236?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2025-10236 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-10236 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-28917.
- When was CVE-2025-10236 published?
- CVE-2025-10236 was published on 2025-09-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/d3do-23/cvelist/blob/main/gpt_academic/Plugins_LFI.md
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.323505
- https://vuldb.com/?id.323505
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.640977
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:binary-husky:gpt_academic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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