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High · 8.8 CVE-2026-42266 BIT-jupyterlab-2026-42266EUVD-2026-29995GHSA-37w4-hwhx-4rc4PYSEC-2026-164

JupyterLab has an Extension Manager API/GUI Policy Discrepancy allowing 3rd party (malicious) extensions install via POST request.

Published May 13, 2026 · Updated Aug 28, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M

Description

JupyterLab is an extensible environment for interactive and reproducible computing, based on the Jupyter Notebook Architecture. From 4.0.0 to 4.5.6, the allow-list of extensions that can be installed from PyPI Extension Manager (allowed_extensions_uris) is not correctly enforced by JupyterLab. The PyPI Extension Manager was not contained to packages listed on the default PyPI index. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.5.7.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
jupyterlab jupyterlab >= 4.0.0, < 4.5.7 —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 jupyterlab 4.4.10+ds1+~3.1.0+~0.16.6+~cs1.4.4-3 —
Debian 13 jupyterlab No fix yet —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 26.10 jupyterlab No fix yet —
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS jupyterlab No fix yet —
Ubuntu 25.10 jupyterlab No fix yet —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Tumbleweed python-jupyterlab 4.5.7-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2026:10748-1

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
PyPI jupyterlab >= 4.0.0, < 4.5.7 4.5.7 GHSA-37w4-hwhx-4rc4

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