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CVE-2020-26215

Open redirect in Jupyter Notebook

4.4 MediumFix available

Jupyter Notebook before version 6.1.5 has an Open redirect vulnerability. A maliciously crafted link to a notebook server could redirect the browser to a different website. All notebook servers are technically affected, however, these maliciously crafted links can only be reasonably made for known notebook server hosts. A link to your notebook server may appear safe, but ultimately redirect to a spoofed server on the public internet. The issue is patched in version 6.1.5.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Exploit likelihood

1.23%Up 0.3 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 4.4

Open redirect in Jupyter Notebook

Jupyter Notebook before version 6.1.5 has an Open redirect vulnerability. A maliciously crafted link to a notebook server could redirect the browser to a different website. All notebook servers are technically affected, however, these maliciously crafted links can only be reasonably made for known notebook server hosts. A link to your notebook server may appear safe, but ultimately redirect to a spoofed server on the public internet. The issue is patched in version 6.1.5.

Record
CVE-2020-26215
CVSS 3.1
4.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-601
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-0116 4.4

Jupyter Notebook before version 6.1.5 has an Open redirect vulnerability. A maliciously crafted link to a notebook server could redirect the browser to a different website. All notebook servers are technically affected, however, these maliciously crafted links can only be reasonably made for known notebook server hosts. A link to your notebook server may appear safe, but ultimately redirect to a spoofed server on the public internet. The issue is patched in version 6.1.5.

Record
EUVD-2020-0116
CVSS 3.1
4.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c7vm-f5p4-8fqh 2.0

Open redirect in Jupyter Notebook

Impact

What kind of vulnerability is it? Who is impacted?

Open redirect vulnerability - a maliciously crafted link to a notebook server could redirect the browser to a different website.

All notebook servers are technically affected, however, these maliciously crafted links can only be reasonably made for known notebook server hosts. A link to your notebook server may appear safe, but ultimately redirect to a spoofed server on the public internet.

Patches

Has the problem been patched? What versions should users upgrade to?

Patched in notebook 6.1.5

References

OWASP page on open redirects

For more information

If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, or vulnerabilities to report, please email our security list [email protected].

Credit: zhuonan li of Alibaba Application Security Team

Record
GHSA-c7vm-f5p4-8fqh
CVSS 4.0
2.0 LowCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:L
CVSS 3.1
4.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-601
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 4.4

Jupyter Notebook before version 6.1.5 has an Open redirect vulnerability. A maliciously crafted link to a notebook server could redirect the browser to a different website. All notebook servers are technically affected, however, these maliciously crafted links can only be reasonably made for known notebook server hosts. A link to your notebook server may appear safe, but ultimately redirect to a spoofed server on the public internet. The issue is patched in version 6.1.5.

Record
CVE-2020-26215
CVSS 3.1
4.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L
CVSS 3.1
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
5.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-601
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 6.1

Jupyter Notebook before version 6.1.5 has an Open redirect vulnerability. A maliciously crafted link to a notebook server could redirect the browser to a different website. All notebook servers are technically affected, however, these maliciously crafted links can only be reasonably made for known notebook server hosts. A link to your notebook server may appear safe, but ultimately redirect to a spoofed server on the public internet. The issue is patched in version 6.1.5.

Record
CVE-2020-26215
CVSS 3.1
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2020-26215 6.1

Jupyter Notebook before version 6.1.5 has an Open redirect vulnerability. A maliciously crafted link to a notebook server could redirect the browser to a different website. All notebook servers are technically affected, however, these maliciously crafted links can only be reasonably made for known notebook server hosts. A link to your notebook server may appear safe, but ultimately redirect to a spoofed server on the public internet. The issue is patched in version 6.1.5.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2020-26215
CVSS 3.1
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
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OSVGHSA-c7vm-f5p4-8fqh 2.0

Open redirect in Jupyter Notebook

Impact

What kind of vulnerability is it? Who is impacted?

Open redirect vulnerability - a maliciously crafted link to a notebook server could redirect the browser to a different website.

All notebook servers are technically affected, however, these maliciously crafted links can only be reasonably made for known notebook server hosts. A link to your notebook server may appear safe, but ultimately redirect to a spoofed server on the public internet.

Patches

Has the problem been patched? What versions should users upgrade to?

Patched in notebook 6.1.5

References

OWASP page on open redirects

For more information

If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, or vulnerabilities to report, please email our security list [email protected].

Credit: zhuonan li of Alibaba Application Security Team

Record
GHSA-c7vm-f5p4-8fqh
CVSS 4.0
2.0 LowCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:L
CVSS 3.1
4.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-601
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2020-26215 6.1

Jupyter Notebook before version 6.1.5 has an Open redirect vulnerability. A maliciously crafted link to a notebook server could redirect the browser to a different website. All notebook servers are technically affected, however, these maliciously crafted links can only be reasonably made for known notebook server hosts. A link to your notebook server may appear safe, but ultimately redirect to a spoofed server on the public internet. The issue is patched in version 6.1.5.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2020-26215
CVSS 3.1
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 3.1
4.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVBIT-jupyter-base-notebook-2020-26215 No score

Open redirect in Jupyter Notebook

Jupyter Notebook before version 6.1.5 has an Open redirect vulnerability. A maliciously crafted link to a notebook server could redirect the browser to a different website. All notebook servers are technically affected, however, these maliciously crafted links can only be reasonably made for known notebook server hosts. A link to your notebook server may appear safe, but ultimately redirect to a spoofed server on the public internet. The issue is patched in version 6.1.5.

Record
BIT-jupyter-base-notebook-2020-26215
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVBIT-jupyter-notebook-2020-26215 No score

Open redirect in Jupyter Notebook

Jupyter Notebook before version 6.1.5 has an Open redirect vulnerability. A maliciously crafted link to a notebook server could redirect the browser to a different website. All notebook servers are technically affected, however, these maliciously crafted links can only be reasonably made for known notebook server hosts. A link to your notebook server may appear safe, but ultimately redirect to a spoofed server on the public internet. The issue is patched in version 6.1.5.

Record
BIT-jupyter-notebook-2020-26215
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2020-0457 No score

Updated jupyter-notebook packages fix a security vulnerability

Jupyter Notebook before version 6.1.5 has an Open redirect vulnerability. A maliciously crafted link to a notebook server could redirect the browser to a different website. All notebook servers are technically affected, however, these maliciously crafted links can only be reasonably made for known notebook server hosts. A link to your notebook server may appear safe, but ultimately redirect to a spoofed server on the public internet. (CVE-2020-26215)

Record
MGASA-2020-0457
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2022-0323 No score

Updated jupyter-notebook packages fix security vulnerability

It was discovered that Jupyter Notebook incorrectly handled certain notebooks. An attacker could possibly use this issue of lack of Content Security Policy in Nbconvert to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks on the notebook server. (CVE-2018-19351)

It was discovered that Jupyter Notebook incorrectly handled certain SVG documents. An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. (CVE-2018-21030)

It was discovered that Jupyter Notebook incorrectly filtered certain URLs on the login page. An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform open-redirect attack. (CVE-2019-10255)

It was discovered that Jupyter Notebook had an incomplete fix for CVE-2019-10255. An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform open-redirect attack using empty netloc. (CVE-2019-10856)

It was discovered that Jupyter Notebook incorrectly handled the inclusion of remote pages on Jupyter server. An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform cross-site script inclusion (XSSI) attacks. (CVE-2019-9644)

It was discovered that Jupyter Notebook incorrectly filtered certain URLs to a notebook. An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform open-redirect attack. (CVE-2020-26215)

It was discovered that Jupyter Notebook server access logs were not protected. An attacker having access to the notebook server could possibly use this issue to get access to steal sensitive information such as auth/cookies. (CVE-2022-24758)

It was discovered that Jupyter Notebook incorrectly configured hidden files on the server. An authenticated attacker could possibly use this issue to see unwanted sensitive hidden files from the server which may result in getting full access to the server. (CVE-2022-29238)

Moment.js: Path traversal in moment.locale (CVE-2022-24785)

moment: inefficient parsing algorithim resulting in DoS (CVE-2022-31129)

Record
MGASA-2022-0323
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2021:0024-1 No score

Security update for python-notebook

This update for python-notebook fixes the following issue:

  • CVE-2020-26215: Fixed an open redirect vulnerability (boo#1180458).
Record
openSUSE-SU-2021:0024-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2021:0078-1 No score

Security update for python-jupyter_notebook

This update for python-jupyter_notebook fixes the following issue:

  • CVE-2020-26215: Fixed an open redirect vulnerability (boo#1180458).
Record
openSUSE-SU-2021:0078-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2021:0117-1 No score

Security update for python-jupyter_notebook

This update for python-jupyter_notebook fixes the following issue:

  • CVE-2020-26215: Fixed an open redirect vulnerability (boo#1180458).

This update was imported from the openSUSE:Leap:15.1:Update update project.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2021:0117-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2020-215 No score

Jupyter Notebook before version 6.1.5 has an Open redirect vulnerability. A maliciously crafted link to a notebook server could redirect the browser to a different website. All notebook servers are technically affected, however, these maliciously crafted links can only be reasonably made for known notebook server hosts. A link to your notebook server may appear safe, but ultimately redirect to a spoofed server on the public internet. The issue is patched in version 6.1.5.

Record
PYSEC-2020-215
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUSN-5585-1 No score

jupyter-notebook vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Jupyter Notebook incorrectly handled certain notebooks. An attacker could possibly use this issue of lack of Content Security Policy in Nbconvert to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks on the notebook server. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2018-19351)

It was discovered that Jupyter Notebook incorrectly handled certain SVG documents. An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2018-21030)

It was discovered that Jupyter Notebook incorrectly filtered certain URLs on the login page. An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform open-redirect attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2019-10255)

It was discovered that Jupyter Notebook had an incomplete fix for CVE-2019-10255. An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform open-redirect attack using empty netloc. (CVE-2019-10856)

It was discovered that Jupyter Notebook incorrectly handled the inclusion of remote pages on Jupyter server. An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform cross-site script inclusion (XSSI) attacks. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2019-9644)

It was discovered that Jupyter Notebook incorrectly filtered certain URLs to a notebook. An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform open-redirect attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-26215)

It was discovered that Jupyter Notebook server access logs were not protected. An attacker having access to the notebook server could possibly use this issue to get access to steal sensitive information such as auth/cookies. (CVE-2022-24758)

It was discovered that Jupyter Notebook incorrectly configured hidden files on the server. An authenticated attacker could possibly use this issue to see unwanted sensitive hidden files from the server which may result in getting full access to the server. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-29238)

Record
USN-5585-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
notebook
PyPI
through 6.1.4
6.1.5
jupyter-base-notebook
Bitnami
before 6.1.5
6.1.5
jupyter-notebook
Bitnami
before 6.1.5
6.1.5
jupyter-notebook
Debian:12
before 6.1.5-1
6.1.5-1
jupyter-notebook
Debian:13
before 6.1.5-1
6.1.5-1
jupyter-notebook
Debian:14
before 6.1.5-1
6.1.5-1
jupyter-notebook
Debian:9
before 4.2.3-4+deb9u2, plus listed versions
4.2.3-44.2.3-4+deb9u1
4.2.3-4+deb9u2
notebook
PyPI
before 6.1.5, plus listed versions
0.0.04.0.04.0.14.0.24.0.4
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4.0.54.0.64.1.04.2.04.2.0b14.2.14.2.24.2.34.3.04.3.14.3.24.4.04.4.15.0.05.0.0b15.0.0b25.0.0rc15.0.0rc25.1.05.1.0rc15.1.0rc25.1.0rc35.2.05.2.0rc15.2.15.2.1rc15.2.25.3.05.3.0rc15.3.15.4.05.4.15.5.05.5.0rc15.6.05.6.0rc15.7.05.7.15.7.105.7.115.7.125.7.135.7.145.7.14a05.7.15
6.1.5
jupyter-notebook
Mageia:7
before 5.7.8-1.1.mga7
5.7.8-1.1.mga7
jupyter-notebook
Mageia:8
From an advisory covering 10 CVEs
before 6.4.12-1.mga8
6.4.12-1.mga8
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
python-send2trash
Mageia:8
From an advisory covering 10 CVEs
before 1.8.0-1.mga8
1.8.0-1.mga8
python-nest-asyncio
Mageia:8
From an advisory covering 10 CVEs
before 1.5.5-1.mga8
1.5.5-1.mga8
notebook
PyPI
before 6.1.5, plus listed versions
0.0.04.0.04.0.14.0.24.0.4
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4.0.54.0.64.1.04.2.04.2.0b14.2.14.2.24.2.34.3.04.3.14.3.24.4.04.4.15.0.05.0.0b15.0.0b25.0.0rc15.0.0rc25.1.05.1.0rc15.1.0rc25.1.0rc35.2.05.2.0rc15.2.15.2.1rc15.2.25.3.05.3.0rc15.3.15.4.05.4.15.5.05.5.0rc15.6.05.6.0rc15.7.05.7.15.7.105.7.25.7.35.7.45.7.55.7.65.7.8
6.1.5
jupyter-notebook
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
before 5.2.2-1ubuntu0.1, plus listed versions
4.2.3-45.1.0-25.2.1-25.2.2-1
5.2.2-1ubuntu0.1
jupyter-notebook
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
before 6.0.3-2ubuntu0.1, plus listed versions
5.7.8-16.0.0-16.0.0-26.0.2-16.0.3-16.0.3-2
6.0.3-2ubuntu0.1
jupyter-notebook
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
From an advisory covering 8 CVEs
before 5.2.2-1ubuntu0.1, plus listed versions
4.2.3-45.1.0-25.2.1-25.2.2-1
5.2.2-1ubuntu0.1
jupyter-notebook
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
From an advisory covering 8 CVEs
before 6.0.3-2ubuntu0.1, plus listed versions
5.7.8-16.0.0-16.0.0-26.0.2-16.0.3-16.0.3-2
6.0.3-2ubuntu0.1
jupyter-notebook
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
From an advisory covering 8 CVEs
before 6.4.8-1ubuntu0.1, plus listed versions
6.2.0-16.4.5-26.4.5-36.4.5-46.4.8-1
6.4.8-1ubuntu0.1
python-notebook
openSUSE:Leap 15.2
before 5.7.8-lp152.2.3.1
5.7.8-lp152.2.3.1
python-jupyter_notebook
openSUSE:Leap 15.1
before 5.7.7-lp151.2.3.1
5.7.7-lp151.2.3.1
python-jupyter_notebook
SUSE:Package Hub 15 SP1
before 5.7.7-bp151.3.3.1
5.7.7-bp151.3.3.1

History

History
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aliasesEUVD
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Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2020-26215 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.4) in Jupyter Notebook, published November 18, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.23%, the 69th percentile. Fixed in notebook 6.1.5.

References

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