CVE-2015-4706

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IPython 3.x before 3.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving JSON error messages and the /api/contents path.

• CWE-79

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/22/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75328Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1235688Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://github.com/ipython/ipython/commit/7222bd53ad089a65fd610fab4626f9d0ab47dfcePatch, Third Party Advisory
• https://github.com/ipython/ipython/commit/c2078a53543ed502efd968649fee1125e0eb549cPatch, Third Party Advisory
• https://ipython.org/ipython-doc/3/whatsnew/version3.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/22/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75328Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1235688Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://github.com/ipython/ipython/commit/7222bd53ad089a65fd610fab4626f9d0ab47dfcePatch, Third Party Advisory
• https://github.com/ipython/ipython/commit/c2078a53543ed502efd968649fee1125e0eb549cPatch, Third Party Advisory
• https://ipython.org/ipython-doc/3/whatsnew/version3.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory

Published

Sep 21, 2017

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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