CVE-2020-15110

Public Exploit
Possible pod name collisions in jupyterhub-kubespawner

Description

In jupyterhub-kubespawner before 0.12, certain usernames will be able to craft particular server names which will grant them access to the default server of other users who have matching usernames. This has been fixed in 0.12.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.22%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: jupyterhub kubespawner
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/jupyterhub/kubespawner/security/advisories/GHSA-v7m9-9497-p9gr third party advisory exploit
https://github.com/jupyterhub/kubespawner/commit/3dfe870a7f5e98e2e398b01996ca6b8eff4bb1d0 third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-15110?
CVE-2020-15110 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-15110?
To fix CVE-2020-15110, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-15110 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2020-15110 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-15110?
CVE-2020-15110 affects jupyterhub kubespawner.
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