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AVID-2026-R0018

Description

Prompt Injection Leading to RCE in binary-husky/gpt_academic Plugin manim (CVE-2024-10954)

Details

In the manim plugin of binary-husky/gpt_academic, versions prior to the fix, a vulnerability exists due to improper handling of user-provided prompts. The root cause is the execution of untrusted code generated by the LLM without a proper sandbox. This allows an attacker to perform remote code execution (RCE) on the app backend server by injecting malicious code through the prompt.

References

Affected or Relevant Artifacts

  • Developer: binary-husky
  • Deployer: binary-husky
  • Artifact Details:
TypeName
Systembinary-husky/gpt_academic

Impact

AVID Taxonomy Categorization

  • Risk domains: Security
  • SEP subcategories: S0100: Software Vulnerability
  • Lifecycle stages: L06: Deployment

CVSS

Version3.0
Vector StringCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base Score8.8
Base Severity🔴 High
Attack VectorNETWORK
Attack Complexity🟢 Low
Privileges Required🟢 Low
User InteractionNONE
ScopeUNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact🔴 High
Integrity Impact🔴 High
Availability Impact🔴 High

CWE

IDDescription
CWE-94CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code

Other information

  • Report Type: Advisory
  • Credits:
  • Date Reported: 2025-03-20
  • Version: 0.3.1
  • AVID Entry