Open redirect in Jupyter Server - CVE-2023-39968

 

Open redirect in Jupyter Server - CVE-2023-39968

Published: August 29, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU80087
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-39968
CWE-ID: CWE-601
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to redirect victims to arbitrary URL.

The vulnerability exists due to improper sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can create a link that leads to a trusted website, however, when clicked, redirects the victim to arbitrary domain.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to perform a phishing attack and steal potentially sensitive information.


Affected software

Jupyter Server
Anolis OS
Fedora
python-jupyter-server
python3-jupyter-server+test
python3-jupyter-server

How to mitigate CVE-2023-39968

Install updates from vendor's website.

Jupyter Server - update to 2.7.2
python-jupyter-server - addressed in versions 2.1.0-2.fc38, 2.7.2-1.fc39
python3-jupyter-server+test - update to 2.5.0-4
python3-jupyter-server - update to 2.5.0-4

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