Vulnerability GHSA-564w-97r7-c6p9

High Risk
HIGH RISK
CVSS Score: 8.6
Score Range: 7.0–8.9
High severity vulnerabilities (CVSS 7.0–8.9). Serious vulnerabilities that should be prioritized soon after critical fixes.
3 years ago
June 21, 2023 at 10:07 PM UTC
Livebook Desktop's protocol handler can be exploited to execute arbitrary command on Windows
0.8.0 - 0.8.1 and 0.9.0 - 0.9.2
0.8.0 - 0.8.1 and 0.9.0 - 0.9.2

Summary

Livebook Desktop's protocol handler can be exploited to execute arbitrary command on Windows

Details

On Windows, it is possible to open a livebook:// link from a browser which opens Livebook Desktop and triggers arbitrary code execution on victim's machine.

Any user using Livebook Desktop on Windows is potentially vulnerable to arbitrary code execution when they expect Livebook to be opened from browser.

Impacted packages

Timeline

Published
3 years ago
June 21, 2023 at 10:07 PM UTC
Fixed (0.8.2)
3 years ago
June 20, 2023 at 03:02 PM UTC
Fixed (0.9.3)
3 years ago
June 20, 2023 at 03:03 PM UTC
Last Modified
11 months ago
December 10, 2025 at 12:40 AM UTC