CVE-2015-6938: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation in Jupyter Notebook
(updated )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the file browser in notebook/notebookapp.py in IPython Notebook before 3.2.2 and Jupyter Notebook 4.0.x before 4.0.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a folder name. NOTE: this was originally reported as a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability, but this may be inaccurate.
References
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259405
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-4vwq-x64q-j4cj
- github.com/ipython/ipython/commit/3ab41641cf6fce3860c73d5cf4645aa12e1e5892
- github.com/jupyter/notebook/commit/35f32dd2da804d108a3a3585b69ec3295b2677ed
- github.com/jupyter/notebook/commit/dd9876381f0ef09873d8c5f6f2063269172331e3
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/ipython/PYSEC-2015-24.yaml
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/notebook/PYSEC-2015-26.yaml
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6938
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