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CVE-2025-65720 — Vulnerability in gpt-researcher — CVE Details

CRITICAL

GPT Researcher MCP STDIO configuration allows remote command execution

Published July 16, 2026Updated October 2, 2026Source: osv

Summary

An issue in Open Source GPT Researcher v3.3.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands on a victim system via user interaction with a crafted HTML page.

Advisory Timeline

  • First published July 16, 2026 (88 days ago).
  • Last revised October 2, 2026 — 79 days after initial publication.

Affected Packages (1)

Affects 1 ecosystem: pypi (1).

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed In
gpt-researcher
pypi
0.14.5, 0.14.6, 0.14.7Range-based data available

Vulnerability Classification

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.

CVSS Score Breakdown

What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 9.8 score means for each attack dimension.

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-65720?
GPT Researcher MCP STDIO configuration allows remote command execution This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of CRITICAL (CVSS score: 9.8/10).
How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2025-65720?
CVE-2025-65720 affects gpt-researcher. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2025-65720 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.

Severity & Exploitability

CVSS Score
9.8

Exploitation is straightforward and causes maximum impact. Patch immediately.

Also Known As

GHSA-8j86-h8gg-797p

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