Vulnerability Details CVE-2026-39378
The nbconvert tool, jupyter nbconvert, converts Jupyter notebooks to various other formats via Jinja templates. In versions 6.5 through 7.17.0, 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. nbconvert 7.17.1 contains a fix. As a workaround, do not enable `HTMLExporter.embed_images`; it is not enabled by default.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 11.4%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 6.5
Products affected by CVE-2026-39378
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:6.5.0
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:6.5.1
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:6.5.2
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:6.5.3
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.10.0
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.11.0
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.12.0
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.13.0
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.13.1
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.14.0
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.14.1
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.14.2
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.15.0
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.16.0
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.16.1
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.16.2
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.16.3
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.16.4
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.16.5
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.16.6
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.2.0
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.2.1
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.2.10
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.2.2
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.2.3
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.2.4
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.2.5
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.2.6
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.2.7
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.2.8
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.2.9
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.3.0
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.3.1
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.4.0
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.5.0
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.6.0
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.7.0
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.7.1
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.7.2
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.7.3
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.7.4
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.8.0
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.9.0
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.9.1
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cpe:2.3:a:jupyter:nbconvert:7.9.2