CVE-2018-8768

GHSA-6cwv-x26c-w2q4 HIGH
Published July 12, 2018

In Jupyter Notebook before 5.4.1, a maliciously forged notebook file can bypass sanitization to execute JavaScript in the notebook context. Specifically, invalid HTML is 'fixed' by jQuery after...

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Affected Systems

Package Ecosystem Vulnerable Range Patched
notebook pip < 5.4.1 5.4.1

Do you use notebook? You're affected.

Severity & Risk

CVSS 3.1
7.8 / 10
EPSS
0.1%
chance of exploitation in 30 days
KEV Status
Not in KEV
Sophistication
N/A

Recommended Action

Patch available

Update notebook to version 5.4.1

Compliance Impact

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Technical Details

NVD Description

In Jupyter Notebook before 5.4.1, a maliciously forged notebook file can bypass sanitization to execute JavaScript in the notebook context. Specifically, invalid HTML is 'fixed' by jQuery after sanitization, making it dangerous.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Timeline

Published
July 12, 2018
Last Modified
September 27, 2024
First Seen
March 24, 2026