CVE-2024-10714 Denial of Service in binary-husky/gpt_academic

High 7.5 Published 20 Mar 2025 Updated 15 Oct 2025

An attacker can cause a denial of service in GPT Academic by sending a malformed multipart boundary during file upload, rendering the application inaccessible.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2024-10714?

CVE-2024-10714 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in binary-husky/gpt_academic, published on 20 Mar 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability in binary-husky/gpt_academic version 3.83 allows an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by adding excessive characters to the end of a multipart boundary during file upload. This results in the server continuously processing each character and displaying warnings, rendering the application inaccessible. The issue occurs when the terminal shows a warning: 'multipart.multipart Consuming a byte '0x2d' in end state'.

Weakness: CWE-770

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10714?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Binary-Husky Gpt Academic.

How do I fix CVE-2024-10714?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10714 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2024-10714 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-10714 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5pfw-4vjf-fvc9.