{"cve":"CVE-2015-6938","nvd":{"published":"2015-09-21T19:59:05.353","modified":"2026-06-17T00:31:38.533","status":"Modified","description":"Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the file browser in notebook/notebookapp.py in IPython Notebook before 3.2.2 and Jupyter Notebook 4.0.x before 4.0.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a folder name.  NOTE: this was originally reported as a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability, but this may be inaccurate.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-79"],"references":["http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/166460.html","http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/166471.html","http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/167670.html","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-10/msg00016.html","http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q3/474"],"products":["fedoraproject:fedora","ipython:notebook","jupyter:notebook","opensuse:opensuse"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:37:45.466985407+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2015-6938","score":0.02792,"percentile":0.86429,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-4vwq-x64q-j4cj","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-4vwq-x64q-j4cj","summary":"Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation in Jupyter Notebook","modified":"2024-09-23T17:27:49.131389Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"PyPI","name":"notebook","purl":"pkg:pypi/notebook","ranges":[">=4.0.0 <4.0.5"],"fixed":["4.0.5"]},{"ecosystem":"PyPI","name":"ipython","purl":"pkg:pypi/ipython","ranges":["<3.2.2"],"fixed":["3.2.2"]}]},{"id":"PYSEC-2015-24","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2015-24","summary":"","modified":"2023-11-08T03:57:59.449215Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"PyPI","name":"ipython","purl":"pkg:pypi/ipython","ranges":["<3.2.2"],"fixed":["3.2.2"]}]},{"id":"PYSEC-2015-26","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2015-26","summary":"","modified":"2023-11-08T03:57:59.449215Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"PyPI","name":"notebook","purl":"pkg:pypi/notebook","ranges":[">=4.0.0 <4.0.5"],"fixed":["4.0.5"]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}