CVE-2023-39968
Open Redirect Vulnerability in jupyter-server
jupyter-server is the backend for Jupyter web applications. Open Redirect Vulnerability. Maliciously crafted login links to known Jupyter Servers can cause successful login or an already logged-in session to be redirected to arbitrary sites, which should be restricted to Jupyter Server-served URLs. This issue has been addressed in commit 29036259 which is included in release 2.7.2. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
4.3
Open Redirect Vulnerability in jupyter-server
jupyter-server is the backend for Jupyter web applications. Open Redirect Vulnerability. Maliciously crafted login links to known Jupyter Servers can cause successful login or an already logged-in session to be redirected to arbitrary sites, which should be restricted to Jupyter Server-served URLs. This issue has been addressed in commit 29036259 which is included in release 2.7.2. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2023-39968- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-601
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-0102
4.3
jupyter-server is the backend for Jupyter web applications. Open Redirect Vulnerability. Maliciously crafted login links to known Jupyter Servers can cause successful login or an already logged-in session to be redirected to arbitrary sites, which should be restricted to Jupyter Server-served URLs. This issue has been addressed in commit 29036259 which is included in release 2.7.2. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
- Record
EUVD-2023-0102- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r726-vmfq-j9j3
5.3
Open Redirect Vulnerability in jupyter-server
Impact
Open Redirect Vulnerability. Maliciously crafted login links to known Jupyter Servers can cause successful login or an already logged-in session to be redirected to arbitrary sites, which should be restricted to Jupyter Server-served URLs.
Patches
Upgrade to Jupyter Server 2.7.2
Workarounds
None.
References
Vulnerability reported by user davwwwx via the bug bounty program sponsored by the European Commission and hosted on the Intigriti platform.
- Record
GHSA-r726-vmfq-j9j3- CVSS 4.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-601
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
4.3
jupyter-server is the backend for Jupyter web applications. Open Redirect Vulnerability. Maliciously crafted login links to known Jupyter Servers can cause successful login or an already logged-in session to be redirected to arbitrary sites, which should be restricted to Jupyter Server-served URLs. This issue has been addressed in commit 29036259 which is included in release 2.7.2. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2023-39968- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-601
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVALPINE-CVE-2023-39968
6.1
jupyter-server is the backend for Jupyter web applications. Open Redirect Vulnerability. Maliciously crafted login links to known Jupyter Servers can cause successful login or an already logged-in session to be redirected to arbitrary sites, which should be restricted to Jupyter Server-served URLs. This issue has been addressed in commit 29036259 which is included in release 2.7.2. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
- Record
ALPINE-CVE-2023-39968- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
OSV
4.3
Open Redirect Vulnerability in jupyter-server
jupyter-server is the backend for Jupyter web applications. Open Redirect Vulnerability. Maliciously crafted login links to known Jupyter Servers can cause successful login or an already logged-in session to be redirected to arbitrary sites, which should be restricted to Jupyter Server-served URLs. This issue has been addressed in commit 29036259 which is included in release 2.7.2. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2023-39968- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-601
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
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OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2023-39968
6.1
jupyter-server is the backend for Jupyter web applications. Open Redirect Vulnerability. Maliciously crafted login links to known Jupyter Servers can cause successful login or an already logged-in session to be redirected to arbitrary sites, which should be restricted to Jupyter Server-served URLs. This issue has been addressed in commit 29036259 which is included in release 2.7.2. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2023-39968- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-r726-vmfq-j9j3
5.3
Open Redirect Vulnerability in jupyter-server
Impact
Open Redirect Vulnerability. Maliciously crafted login links to known Jupyter Servers can cause successful login or an already logged-in session to be redirected to arbitrary sites, which should be restricted to Jupyter Server-served URLs.
Patches
Upgrade to Jupyter Server 2.7.2
Workarounds
None.
References
Vulnerability reported by user davwwwx via the bug bounty program sponsored by the European Commission and hosted on the Intigriti platform.
- Record
GHSA-r726-vmfq-j9j3- CVSS 4.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-601
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2023-155
6.1
jupyter-server is the backend for Jupyter web applications. Open Redirect Vulnerability. Maliciously crafted login links to known Jupyter Servers can cause successful login or an already logged-in session to be redirected to arbitrary sites, which should be restricted to Jupyter Server-served URLs. This issue has been addressed in commit 29036259 which is included in release 2.7.2. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
- Record
PYSEC-2023-155- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2023-39968
4.3
jupyter-server is the backend for Jupyter web applications. Open Redirect Vulnerability. Maliciously crafted login links to known Jupyter Servers can cause successful login or an already logged-in session to be redirected to arbitrary sites, which should be restricted to Jupyter Server-served URLs. This issue has been addressed in commit 29036259 which is included in release 2.7.2. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2023-39968- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:13260-1 No score
python310-jupyter-server-2.7.3-1.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the python310-jupyter-server-2.7.3-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:13260-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2026:12012-1 No score
python313-jupyter-server-2.20.0-1.3 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the python313-jupyter-server-2.20.0-1.3 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2026:12012-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
jupyter-serverPyPI |
before 2.7.2 | 2.7.2 |
jupyter-serverAlpine:v3.19 |
before 2.7.3-r0 | 2.7.3-r0 |
jupyter-serverAlpine:v3.20 |
before 2.7.3-r0 | 2.7.3-r0 |
jupyter-serverAlpine:v3.21 |
before 2.7.3-r0 | 2.7.3-r0 |
jupyter-serverAlpine:v3.22 |
before 2.7.3-r0 | 2.7.3-r0 |
jupyter-serverAlpine:v3.23 |
before 2.7.3-r0 | 2.7.3-r0 |
jupyter-serverAlpine:v3.24 |
before 2.7.3-r0 | 2.7.3-r0 |
jupyter-serverDebian:12 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.23.3-11.23.3-22.14.0-12.14.2-12.14.2-2 Show 9 moreShow less2.14.2-32.14.2-42.14.2-52.15.0-12.17.0-12.20.0-12.20.0-22.20.0-32.9.1-1 |
None known |
jupyter-serverDebian:13 |
before 2.14.2-1 | 2.14.2-1 |
jupyter-serverDebian:14 |
before 2.14.2-1 | 2.14.2-1 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
jupyter-serverPyPI |
before 2.7.2, plus listed versions 0.0.00.0.10.0.20.0.30.0.4 Show 45 moreShow less0.0.50.1.00.1.10.2.00.2.10.3.01.0.01.0.0rc01.0.0rc11.0.0rc101.0.0rc111.0.0rc121.0.0rc131.0.0rc141.0.0rc151.0.0rc161.0.0rc21.0.0rc31.0.0rc41.0.0rc51.0.0rc61.0.0rc71.0.0rc81.0.0rc91.0.11.0.101.0.111.0.21.0.31.0.41.0.51.0.61.0.71.0.81.0.91.1.01.1.11.1.21.1.31.1.41.10.01.10.11.10.21.11.01.11.1 |
2.7.2 |
jupyter-serverUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.2.2-11.13.1-1 |
None known |
jupyter-serverUbuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.23.3-11.23.3-2 |
None known |
jupyter-serverUbuntu:25.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.14.2-52.15.0-1 |
None known |
jupyter-serverUbuntu:26.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.17.0-12.20.0-3 |
None known |
jupyter-serverUbuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.15.0-12.17.0-1 |
None known |
python-jupyter-serveropenSUSE:Tumbleweed From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 2.20.0-1.3 | 2.20.0-1.3 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| affected, aliases, references | OSV | |
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-39968 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Jupyter Server, published August 28, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.68%, the 52nd percentile. Fixed in jupyter-server 2.7.2.
References
github.com/jupyter-server/jupyter_server/security/advisories/GHSA-r726-vmfq-j9j3
github.com/jupyter-server/jupyter_server/commit/290362593b2ffb23c59f8114d76f77875de4b925
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/XDKQAWQN6SQTOVACZNXYKEHWQXGG4DOF
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/NRP7DNZYVOIA4ZB3U3ZWKTFZEPYWNGCQ
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-39968
github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/jupyter-server/PYSEC-2023-155.yaml
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blog.xss.am/2023/08/cve-2023-39968-jupyter-token-leak
github.com/advisories/GHSA-r726-vmfq-j9j3
security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2023-39968
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/39xxx/CVE-2023-39968.json
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-39968
github.com/jupyter-server/jupyter_server
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-39968
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-39968
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-39968
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-40170
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-26232
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-49080
Left out here: 82 versions. The JSON record has them.