Vulnerability identifier: #VU66865

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24758

CWE-ID: CWE-532

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Jupyter Notebook
Client/Desktop applications / Office applications

Vendor: Jupyter

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

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

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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.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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