VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-32862

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability1.48%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-08-18
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The GitHub Security Lab discovered sixteen ways to exploit a cross-site scripting vulnerability in nbconvert. When using nbconvert to generate an HTML version of a user-controllable notebook, it is possible to inject arbitrary HTML which may lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities if these HTML notebooks are served by a web server (eg: nbviewer).

Weakness classification

  • security-advisories@github.com: CWE-79
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-79

Primary references