HIGH 7.8 PyPI
Jupyter Notebook file bypasses sanitization, executes JavaScript
GHSA-6cwv-x26c-w2q4 · CVE-2018-8768 · PYSEC-2018-57
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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.
References
- ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8768
- PACKAGE https://github.com/jupyter/notebook
- WEB https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/notebook/PYSEC-2018-57.yaml
- WEB https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/11/msg00033.html
- WEB http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/03/15/2
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