Vulnerability CVE-2015-6938
Published: 2015-09-21

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.

Type:

CWE-79

 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
Opensuse project -> Opensuse 
Opensuse -> Opensuse 
Jupyter -> Notebook 
Ipython -> Notebook 
Fedoraproject -> Fedora 

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