Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 18, 2022· Updated Apr 22, 2025
Improper Access Control in Onionshare
CVE-2022-21692
Description
OnionShare is an open source tool that lets you securely and anonymously share files, host websites, and chat with friends using the Tor network. In affected versions anyone with access to the chat environment can write messages disguised as another chat participant.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
onionshare-cliPyPI | >= 2.3, < 2.5 | 2.5 |
Affected products
4- ghsa-coords3 versionspkg:pypi/onionshare-clipkg:rpm/opensuse/python3-onionshare&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/python-onionshare&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweed
>= 2.3, < 2.5+ 2 more
- (no CPE)range: >= 2.3, < 2.5
- (no CPE)range: < 2.6-4.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.5-1.1
- Range: < 2.5
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- github.com/advisories/GHSA-gjj5-998g-v36vghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-21692ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/onionshare/onionshare/releases/tag/v2.5ghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- github.com/onionshare/onionshare/security/advisories/GHSA-gjj5-998g-v36vghsax_refsource_CONFIRMWEB
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/onionshare-cli/PYSEC-2022-43.yamlghsaWEB
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