Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 18, 2022· Updated Apr 23, 2025
Improper Access Control in Onionshare
CVE-2022-21695
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 authenticated users (or unauthenticated in public mode) can send messages without being visible in the list of chat participants. This issue has been resolved in version 2.5.
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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-99p8-9p2c-49j4ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-21695ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/onionshare/onionshare/releases/tag/v2.5ghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- github.com/onionshare/onionshare/security/advisories/GHSA-99p8-9p2c-49j4ghsax_refsource_CONFIRMWEB
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/onionshare-cli/PYSEC-2022-46.yamlghsaWEB
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