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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2021-39160

nbgitpuller is a Jupyter server extension to sync a git repository one-way to a local path. Due to unsanitized input, visiting maliciously crafted links could result in arbitrary code execution in the user environment. This has been resolved in version 0.10.2 and all users are advised to upgrade. No work around exist for users who can not upgrade.

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31 Oct 2026, 11:53 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2021-39160

core-osv · Original source

Published 25 Aug 2021, 18:15 UTC

nbgitpuller is a Jupyter server extension to sync a git repository one-way to a local path. Due to unsanitized input, visiting maliciously crafted links could result in arbitrary code execution in the user environment. This has been resolved in version 0.10.2 and all users are advised to upgrade. No work around exist for users who can not upgrade.

osv:CVE-2021-39160
Complete source record
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  "id": "ac936359edecba793e001ea97d36ba841c318a05cfd30df6904d8161c078e35b",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-39160",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2021-39160",
    "summary": "nbgitpuller is a Jupyter server extension to sync a git repository one-way to a local path. Due to unsanitized input, visiting maliciously crafted links could result in arbitrary code execution in the user environment. This has been resolved in version 0.10.2 and all users are advised to upgrade. No work around exist for users who can not upgrade.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2021-39160",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2021-39160",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2021-39160",
        "GHSA-mq5p-2mcr-m52j",
        "PYSEC-2021-315"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/jupyterhub/nbgitpuller",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "7b06cd8da09cfaf62ba00eda801257a207a01f1d"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "0ad9cee237356dfb67615aa68b46f3ca4e95ad2b"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "07690644f29a566011dd0d7ba14cae3eb0490481"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:jupyterhub:nbgitpuller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0.9.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "fixed": "0.10.2"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  },
                  {
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "fixed": "07690644f29a566011dd0d7ba14cae3eb0490481"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "REFERENCES_COMMIT"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "0.10.1",
            "0.10.0",
            "0.9.0"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-39160.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:54:53.706436467Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/jupyterhub/nbgitpuller/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md#0102---2021-08-25",
        "https://github.com/jupyterhub/nbgitpuller/security/advisories/GHSA-mq5p-2mcr-m52j",
        "https://github.com/jupyterhub/nbgitpuller/commit/07690644f29a566011dd0d7ba14cae3eb0490481"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2021-39160",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 386392,
  "published_at": "2021-08-25T18:15:08.487+00:00"
}