IPython Notebook up to 1.1.0 WebSocket code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in IPython Notebook up to 1.1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component WebSocket. This manipulation causes code injection. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2014-3429. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IPython Notebook up to 1.1.0 (Programming Language Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component WebSocket. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

IPython Notebook 0.12 through 1.x before 1.2 does not validate the origin of websocket requests, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging knowledge of the kernel id and a crafted page.

The weakness was published 08/07/2014 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-3429 since 05/07/2014. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 77096 (Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : ipython (MDVSA-2014:157)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Mandriva Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 167138 (OpenSuSE Security Update for IPython (openSUSE-SU-2014:1060-1)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (94497), Tenable (77096), SecurityFocus (BID 68680†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-45729†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 77096
Nessus Name: Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : ipython (MDVSA-2014:157)
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OpenVAS ID: 867773
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for ipython FEDORA-2014-8402
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Patch: github.com

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01/22/2014 🔍
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03/26/2015 +228 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-3429 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-3429
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-70555
X-Force: 94497
SecurityFocus: 68680 - IPython Notebook Websocket Hijacking Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 45729 - IPython Notebook Remote Code Execution due to Verification Failure of Websocket Requests\x27s Origin, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/26/2015 12:07
Updated: 12/17/2024 08:33
Changes: 03/26/2015 12:07 (61), 06/04/2017 10:34 (8), 03/26/2022 14:43 (3), 03/26/2022 14:47 (1), 12/17/2024 08:33 (22)
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