CVE-2015-6938

NONE EPSS 84.5%
Published Sep 21, 201510y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
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Published Sep 21, 2015 10y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

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.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
84.5% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting Injection

Affected Products 11

VendorProductVersionRange
jupyternotebook4.0.0any
jupyternotebook4.0.1any
jupyternotebook4.0.2any
jupyternotebook4.0.3any
jupyternotebook4.0.4any
fedoraprojectfedora21any
fedoraprojectfedora22any
fedoraprojectfedora23any
opensuseopensuse13.1any
opensuseopensuse13.2any
ipythonnotebook* ≤3.2.1

References 10

  • lists.fedoraproject.org http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/166460.html
    Third Party Advisory
  • lists.fedoraproject.org http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/166471.html
    Third Party Advisory
  • lists.fedoraproject.org http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/167670.html
    Third Party Advisory
  • lists.opensuse.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-10/msg00016.html
    Third Party Advisory
  • seclists.org http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q3/474
  • seclists.org http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q3/544
    Mailing ListPatch
  • bugzilla.redhat.com https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259405
    Issue Tracking
  • github.com https://github.com/ipython/ipython/commit/3ab41641cf6fce3860c73d5cf4645aa12e1e5892
    Exploit
  • github.com https://github.com/jupyter/notebook/commit/35f32dd2da804d108a3a3585b69ec3295b2677ed
    Exploit
  • github.com https://github.com/jupyter/notebook/commit/dd9876381f0ef09873d8c5f6f2063269172331e3
    Issue TrackingPatch

Remediation

  • seclists.org http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q3/544
    Mailing ListPatch
  • github.com https://github.com/jupyter/notebook/commit/dd9876381f0ef09873d8c5f6f2063269172331e3
    Issue TrackingPatch