Information disclosure in Jupyter notebook



| Updated: 2022-08-30
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2022-24758
CWE-ID CWE-532
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 Jupyter Notebook
Client/Desktop applications / Office applications

Vendor Jupyter

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files

EUVDB-ID: #VU66865

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 4.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24758

CWE-ID: CWE-532 - Information Exposure Through Log Files

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to software stores sensitive information into log files, such as authentication cookies and header values when a 5xx error is triggered. A local user can read the log files and gain access to sensitive data.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Jupyter Notebook: 6.4.0 - 6.4.9

CPE2.3 External links

https://github.com/jupyter/notebook/security/advisories/GHSA-m87f-39q9-6f55


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website or open a file.

The attacker would have to login to the system and perform certain actions in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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