CVE-2015-4706

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 Medium 6.1
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IPython 3.x before 3.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving JSON error messages and the /api/contents path.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2015-4706
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2017-09-21T14:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2017-09-30T10:12:25
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-79 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:ipython:ipython:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ipython:ipython:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 4.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • CHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • LOW
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 6.1
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 2.7
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://ipython.org/ipython-doc/3/whatsnew/version3.html Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/ipython/ipython/commit/c2078a53543ed502efd968649fee1125e0eb549c Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ipython/ipython/commit/7222bd53ad089a65fd610fab4626f9d0ab47dfce Patch Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1235688 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/22/7 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75328 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-4706
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-4706
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 08:18:23 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 21:15:26 2017-09-21T14:29Z 2017-09-21T14:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 21:15:26 2017-09-30T10:12:25 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 21:15:26 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated