Jupyterlab Python Library < 3.6.8, < 4.2.5 (CVE-2024-43805)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 206721

Synopsis

A Python library installed on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

jupyterlab is an extensible environment for interactive and reproducible computing, based on the Jupyter Notebook Architecture. This vulnerability depends on user interaction by opening a malicious notebook with Markdown cells, or Markdown file using JupyterLab preview feature. A malicious user can access any data that the attacked user has access to as well as perform arbitrary requests acting as the attacked user.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Jupyterlab version 3.6.8, 4.2.5 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?e5303029

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 206721

File Name: jupyterlab_python_lib_4_2_5.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 9/6/2024

Updated: 9/6/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-43805

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:jupyter:jupyterlab

Patch Publication Date: 8/28/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/28/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-43805

IAVA: 2024-B-0128