CVE-2015-6938: Fedoraproject Fedora

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 2.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Fedoraproject Fedora: version 21 only; version 22 only; version 23 only
• Ipython Notebook: up to and including 3.2.1
• Jupyter Notebook: version 4.0.0 only; version 4.0.1 only; version 4.0.2 only; version 4.0.3 only; version 4.0.4 only
• Opensuse Opensuse: version 13.1 only; version 13.2 only

Published 2015-09-21. Last modified 2026-06-17.