CVE-2026-44181
Jupyter Enterprise Gateway versions 2.0.0rc2 through 3.2.x are vulnerable to server‑side template injection in the Kubernetes manifest rendering process. An attacker can inject Jinja2 expressions to execute arbitrary Python code and OS commands, potentially stealing the Kubernetes service account token and fully compromising the cluster. The issue is resolved in version 3.3.0.
An official fix is available, so this entry is kept for 30 days and then removed automatically.
Who is affected
Jupyter Enterprise Gateway
Real-world impact
Full Kubernetes cluster compromise via privileged pod or hostPath volume mount.
Why this severity
CVSS 4.0 base score 10 (critical) due to network‑adjacent, low‑complexity attack with high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
What to do about it
- 011. Upgrade Jupyter Enterprise Gateway to version 3.3.0 or later.
NVD-referenced vendor advisory
Timeline
- Jul 17, 2026 · 17d agoPublishedDisclosed and added to the National Vulnerability Database.
- Jul 19, 2026 · 15d agoOfficial fix availableA vendor patch or mitigation now exists — see the remediation steps above.