Improper Handling of Case Sensitivity Affecting jupyterlab-git package, versions [,0.54.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-JUPYTERLABGIT-17391476
  • published21 Jun 2026
  • disclosed19 Jun 2026
  • creditsysy

Introduced: 19 Jun 2026

NewCVE-2026-54528  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-178  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade jupyterlab-git to version 0.54.0 or higher.

Overview

jupyterlab-git is an A JupyterLab extension for version control using git

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Handling of Case Sensitivity in the prepare function due to improper enforcement of excluded directory paths on case-insensitive filesystems. An attacker can gain unauthorized read access to files and git history in directories that should be excluded by varying the case of the URL path segment.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1