Vulnerability · Published Mar 20, 2025 · Assigned by @huntr_ai
CVE-2024-12387Improper Input Validation in binary-husky/gpt_academic
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in binary-husky/gpt_academic from binary-husky. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 55% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A vulnerability in the binary-husky/gpt_academic repository, as of commit git 3890467, allows an attacker to crash the server by uploading a specially crafted zip bomb. The server decompresses the uploaded file and attempts to load it into memory, which can lead to an out-of-memory crash. This issue arises due to improper input validation when handling compressed file uploads.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| binary-husky | binary-husky/gpt_academic | unspecified – through latest |
Weakness: CWE-409 · Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H