CVE-2026-54528: jupyter jupyterlab-git Improper Handling of Case Sensitivity
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-54528 is a high (CVSS 7.1) Improper Handling of Case Sensitivity vulnerability in jupyter jupyterlab-git. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 33.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 08-07-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 09-07-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
JupyterLab Git is a Git extension for JupyterLab. Prior to 0.54.0, jupyterlab-git uses fnmatch.fnmatchcase() in GitHandler.prepare() in jupyterlab_git/handlers.py to enforce excluded_paths, allowing an authenticated user on a case-insensitive filesystem to vary URL path casing and read excluded directories. This issue is fixed in version 0.54.0.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- OSV · PypiEcosystem advisory · calculated7.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
- NVDNIST7.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.41%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
34%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.41% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundJupyterlab Git
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Jupyter1 product
- jupyterlab-git< 0.54.0
Jupyterlab1 product
- jupyterlab-git< 0.54.0
PyPI1 product
- jupyterlab-git< 0.54.0
3 vendors · 3 products
References
7 links- github.com/jupyterlab/jupyterlab-git/security/advisories/GHSA-436q-jwfr-rm2hX Refsource CONFIRMWEBExploitVendor Advisory
- github.com/jupyterlab/jupyterlab-git/commit/460035275b5963dc96e364e60ba6a73717fbd033X Refsource MISCPatch