CVE-2024-11037: A path traversal vulnerability exists in binary-husky/gpt_academic at commit 679352d, which allows an attacker to bypass
Summary
CVE-2024-11037 is a path traversal vulnerability (a flaw where an attacker bypasses restrictions to access files outside the intended directory) in the gpt_academic project that allows attackers to read the config.py file containing sensitive data like OpenAI API keys by accessing a specific URL with an absolute file path, and it affects Windows systems.
Vulnerability Details
EPSS: 0.1%
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Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-11037
First tracked: February 15, 2026 at 08:49 PM
Classified by LLM (prompt v3) · confidence: 92%