CVE-2015-6938

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Summary

CVECVE-2015-6938
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-09-21 19:59:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-30 16:27:00 UTC
DescriptionCross-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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-79

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 21 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 22 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 23 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 21 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 22 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 23 All All All
Application Ipython Notebook All All All All
Application Jupyter Notebook 4.0.0 All All All
Application Jupyter Notebook 4.0.1 All All All
Application Jupyter Notebook 4.0.2 All All All
Application Jupyter Notebook 4.0.3 All All All
Application Jupyter Notebook 4.0.4 All All All
Application Jupyter Notebook 4.0.0 All All All
Application Jupyter Notebook 4.0.1 All All All
Application Jupyter Notebook 4.0.2 All All All
Application Jupyter Notebook 4.0.3 All All All
Application Jupyter Notebook 4.0.4 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.2 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.2 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
openSUSE-SU-2015:1699-1: moderate: Security update for IPython, python3- SUSE lists.opensuse.org Third Party Advisory
Fix XSS reported on Security list · ipython/ipython@3ab4164 · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Exploit
[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: ipython-3.2.1-3.fc23 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
oss-sec: Re: CVE Request : CSRF in IPython/Jupyter notebook Tree. MLIST seclists.org Mailing List, Patch
Bug 1259405 – CVE-2015-6938 ipython: XSS via local folder name CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: ipython-2.4.1-8.fc22 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
Fix XSS reported on Security list · jupyter/notebook@dd98763 · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Issue Tracking, Patch
Fix XSS reported on Security list · jupyter/notebook@35f32dd · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Exploit
[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: ipython-2.4.1-8.fc21 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
oss-sec: CVE Request : CSRF in IPython/Jupyter notebook Tree. MLIST seclists.org
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