Open-source package vulnerability · PyPI
CVE-2025-65720: GPT Researcher MCP STDIO configuration allows remote command execution
criticalCVSS 3.1 9.8GHSA-8j86-h8gg-797p
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.
Published Jul 16, 2026 · Updated Oct 2, 2026
Affected packages
gpt-researcher
- Ecosystem
- PyPI
- Affected
- >= 0.14.5, <= 0.14.7
- Fixed in
- No patched version yet
- Check
pip show gpt-researcher
Advisory details
From the GitHub Advisory Database (CC BY 4.0).
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.
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-65720
- https://github.com/assafelovic/gpt-researcher
- https://www.ox.security/blog/gpt-researcher-remote-code-execution
- https://www.ox.security/blog/mcp-supply-chain-advisory-rce-vulnerabilities-across-the-ai-ecosystem
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8j86-h8gg-797p
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