Insecure Defaults Affecting tor package, versions [0.3.5.1-alpha,0.4.5.16)[0.4.6.1-alpha,0.4.7.13)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.18% (56th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-TOR-3230901
  • published15 Jan 2023
  • disclosed15 Jan 2023
  • creditcojabo

Introduced: 15 Jan 2023

CVE-2023-23589  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-453  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade tor to version 0.4.5.16, 0.4.7.13 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Insecure Defaults when using the SafeSocks option, which allows the unsafe SOCKS4 protocol but not the safe SOCKS4a protocol.

CVSS Scores

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