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Advisory Published
Advisory Published
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CVE-2022-39286: Execution with Unnecessary Privileges in JupyterApp

First published: Wed Oct 26 2022(Updated: )

### Impact _What kind of vulnerability is it? Who is impacted?_ We’d like to disclose an arbitrary code execution vulnerability in `jupyter_core` that stems from `jupyter_core` executing untrusted files in the current working directory. This vulnerability allows one user to run code as another. ### Patches _Has the problem been patched? What versions should users upgrade to?_ Users should upgrade to `jupyter_core>=4.11.2`. ### Workarounds _Is there a way for users to fix or remediate the vulnerability without upgrading?_ No ### References _Are there any links users can visit to find out more?_ Similar advisory in [IPython](https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pq7m-3gw7-gq5x)

Credit: security-advisories@github.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/jupyter-core<=4.4.0-2
4.4.0-2+deb10u1
4.7.1-1+deb11u1
4.12.0-1
5.3.2-1
debian/jupyter-core<=4.7.1-1<=4.11.1-1
4.11.2-1
4.7.1-1+deb11u1
pip/jupyter-core<4.11.2
4.11.2
Jupyter Jupyter Core<4.11.2
Debian GNU/Linux=10.0
Debian GNU/Linux=11.0
Fedoraproject Fedora=36
Fedoraproject Fedora=37

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-39286?

    CVE-2022-39286 is an arbitrary code execution vulnerability in Jupyter Core that allows one user to run code as another.

  • Who is impacted by CVE-2022-39286?

    Users of Jupyter Core versions prior to 4.11.2 are impacted by CVE-2022-39286.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-39286?

    CVE-2022-39286 has a severity rating of 8.8 (High).

  • How can I fix CVE-2022-39286?

    To fix CVE-2022-39286, update Jupyter Core to version 4.11.2 or higher.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-39286?

    You can find more information about CVE-2022-39286 on the GitHub Security Advisory page and the NVD website.

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