Privilege escalation in Jupyter Core

CVE-2022-39286

Jupyter Core is a package for the core common functionality of Jupyter projects. Jupyter Core prior to version 4.11.2 contains an arbitrary code execution vulnerability in `jupyter_core` that stems from `jupyter_core` executing untrusted files in CWD. This vulnerability allows one user to run code as another. Version 4.11.2 contains a patch for this issue. There are no known workarounds.

EPSS: 0.011 (61.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-39286?
CVE-2022-39286 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jupyter Core, classified under CWE-250. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-10-26.
How severe is CVE-2022-39286?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.