GHSA-7jqv-fw35-gmx9
Suggest an improvement- Source
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7jqv-fw35-gmx9
- Import Source
- https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/04/GHSA-7jqv-fw35-gmx9/GHSA-7jqv-fw35-gmx9.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-7jqv-fw35-gmx9
- Aliases
- Downstream
- Published
- 2026-04-21T17:18:53Z
- Modified
- 2026-09-10T03:50:43Z
- Severity
-
- 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- nbconvert has an Arbitrary File Read via Path Traversal in HTMLExporter Image Embedding
- Details
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Summary
When
HTMLExporter.embed_images=True, nbconvert's markdown renderer allows arbitrary file read via path traversal in image references. A malicious notebook can exfiltrate sensitive files from the conversion host by embedding them as base64 data URIs in the output HTML.Patches
Upgrade to nbconvert 7.17.1
Workarounds
Do not enable
HTMLExporter.embed_images(it is not enabled by default). - Database specific
{ "cwe_ids": [ "CWE-22", "CWE-23" ], "github_reviewed": true, "github_reviewed_at": "2026-04-21T17:18:53Z", "nvd_published_at": "2026-04-21T01:16:06Z", "severity": "MODERATE" }- References
Affected packages
PyPI / nbconvert
Package
- Name
- nbconvert
- View open source insights on deps.dev
- Purl
- pkg:pypi/nbconvert
Affected versions
6.*
6.5.0
6.5.1
6.5.2
6.5.3
6.5.4
7.*
7.0.0rc0
7.0.0rc1
7.0.0rc2
7.0.0rc3
7.0.0
7.1.0
7.2.0
7.2.1
7.2.2
7.2.3
7.2.4
7.2.5
7.2.6
7.2.7
7.2.8
7.2.9
7.2.10
7.3.0
7.3.1
7.4.0
7.5.0
7.6.0
7.7.0
7.7.1
7.7.2
7.7.3
7.7.4
7.8.0
7.9.0
7.9.1
7.9.2
7.10.0
7.11.0
7.12.0
7.13.0
7.13.1
7.14.0
7.14.1
7.14.2
7.15.0
7.16.0
7.16.1
7.16.2
7.16.3
7.16.4
7.16.5
7.16.6
7.17.0