CVE-2026-5625 | assafelovic gpt-researcher up to 3.4.3 WebSocket Interface researcher.py task cross site scripting (Issue 1692)

VDB-355415 · CVE-2026-5625 · ISSUE 1692 ASSAFELOVIC GPT-RESEARCHER UP TO 3.4.3 WEBSOCKET INTERFACE RESEARCHER.PY TASK CROSS SITE SCRIPTING HISTORYDIFFRELATEJSONXMLCTI CVSS Meta Temp Score Current Exploit Price (≈) CTI Interest Score 3.9 $0-$5k 1.52+ Summaryinfo A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in assafelovic gpt-researcher up to 3.4.3. Impacted is an unknown function of the file gpt_researcher/skills/researcher.py of the component WebSocket Interface. The manipulation of the argument task leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-5625. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet. Detailsinfo A vulnerability was found in assafelovic gpt-researcher up to 3.4.3 and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code of the file gpt_researcher/skills/researcher.py of the component WebSocket Interface. The manipulation of the argument task with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-5625. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK. The exploit is available at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet. There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Productinfo Type Artificial Intelligence Software Vendor assafelovic Name gpt-researcher Version 3.4.0 3.4.1 3.4.2 3.4.3 Website Product: https://github.com/assafelovic/gpt-researcher/ CPE 2.3info 🔒 🔒 🔒 CPE 2.2info 🔒 🔒 🔒 CVSSv4info VulDB Vector: 🔒 VulDB Reliability: 🔍 CVSSv3info VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3 VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9 VulDB Base Score: 4.3 VulDB Temp Score: 3.9 VulDB Vector: 🔒 VulDB Reliability: 🔍 CVSSv2info Vector Complexity Authentication Confidentiality Integrity Availability Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock VulDB Base Score: 🔒 VulDB Temp Score: 🔒 VulDB Reliability: 🔍 Exploitinginfo Class: Cross site scripting CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74 CAPEC: 🔒 ATT&CK: 🔒 Physical: No Local: No Remote: Yes Availability: 🔒 Access: Public Status: Proof-of-Concept Download: 🔒 Price Prediction: 🔍 Current Price Estimation: 🔒 0-Day Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Today Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Threat Intelligenceinfo Interest: 🔍 Active Actors: 🔍 Active APT Groups: 🔍 Countermeasuresinfo Recommended: no mitigation known Status: 🔍 0-Day Time: 🔒 Timelineinfo 04/05/2026 Advisory disclosed 04/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created 04/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update Sourcesinfo Product: github.com Advisory: 1692 Status: Not defined CVE: CVE-2026-5625 (🔒) GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-5625 GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-355415 scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013 Entryinfo Created: 04/05/2026 19:01 Changes: 04/05/2026 19:01 (59) Complete: 🔍 Submitter: Yu_Bao Cache ID: 99:6B3:101 Submitinfo Accepted Submit #785832: assafelovic gpt-researcher 3.4.3 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (by Yu_Bao) Discussion No comments yet. Languages: en. Please log in to comment. ◂ PreviousOverviewNext ▸