Cross-site request forgery in ipython
| Risk | High |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2015-5607 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-352 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
ipython Other software / Other software solutions Fedora Operating systems & Components / Operating system |
| Vendor |
ipython.org Fedoraproject |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.
1) Cross-site request forgery
EUVDB-ID: #VU38231
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-5607
CWE-ID:
CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Cross-site request forgery in the REST API in IPython 2 and 3.
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsipython: 2.0.0 - 3.2.3
Fedora: 2.0.0 - 22
External linkshttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162671.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162936.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/21/3
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1243842
http://github.com/ipython/ipython/commit/1415a9710407e7c14900531813c15ba6165f0816
http://github.com/ipython/ipython/commit/a05fe052a18810e92d9be8c1185952c13fe4e5b0
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
