CVE-2020-36191: jupyter jupyterhub Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVSS: 4.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-7xx3-qp5w-fw96BIT-jupyterhub-2020-36191PYSEC-2021-67UBUNTU-CVE-2020-36191DEBIAN-CVE-2020-36191
Published 13-01-2021Last modified 04-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-36191 is a medium (CVSS 4.5) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in jupyter jupyterhub. EPSS estimates a 0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 42.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
4.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.51%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github
Timeline
- 13-01-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
JupyterHub 1.1.0 allows CSRF in the admin panel via a request that lacks an _xsrf field, as demonstrated by a /hub/api/user request (to add or remove a user account).
CVSS metrics
6 scores · 4 sources · 3 versionsMedium 6.7Preferred score · OSV · Pypi (Ecosystem advisory) · calculated from vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 4.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NSourcesAll 4 agree
- OSV · PypiEcosystem advisory · calculated4.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated4.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated4.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Low 3.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.51%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
42%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 0.50% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.51%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundJupyterhub
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- jupyterhub< 3.0.0+ds1-1
Jupyter1 product
- jupyterhub1.1.0
PyPI1 product
- jupyterhub< 1.2.0b1
Ubuntu1 product
- jupyterhubAll versions (No fix recorded)
4 vendors · 4 products