Is jupyter-server affected by CVE-2026-35397?

PyPI jupyter-server is affected in <2.18.0.

Is CVE-2026-35397 being exploited?

Not on the CISA KEV list. EPSS exploit probability is 0.5%.

high

CVE-2026-35397

Q: Is CVE-2026-35397 being exploited?

Not on the CISA KEV list. EPSS exploit probability is 0.5%.

PyPI · jupyter-server

Summary

Jupyter Server is the backend for Jupyter web applications. In versions 2.17.0 and earlier, a path traversal vulnerability in the REST API allows an authenticated user to escape the configured root_dir and access sibling directories whose names begin with the same prefix as the root_dir. For example

Severity: high
EPSS: 0.5% (p41)
Also known as: GHSA-5789-5fc7-67v3, PYSEC-2026-68
Published: 2026-05-05

References

https://github.com/jupyter-server/jupyter_server/security/advisories/GHSA-5789-5fc7-67v3

Related advisories

CVE-2026-44727 — critical · PyPI/jupyter-server
CVE-2026-40110 — high · PyPI/jupyter-server
CVE-2026-40934 — medium · PyPI/jupyter-server
CVE-2025-61669 — medium · PyPI/jupyter-server

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