CVE-2007-4174

Tor before 0.1.2.16, when ControlPort is enabled, does not properly restrict commands to localhost port 9051, which allows remote attackers to modify the torrc…

published August 7, 2007

CVSS
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EPSS
6%
Percentile
93.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Tor before 0.1.2.16, when ControlPort is enabled, does not properly restrict commands to localhost port 9051, which allows remote attackers to modify the torrc configuration file, compromise anonymity, and have other unspecified impact via HTTP POST data containing commands without valid authentication, as demonstrated by an HTML form (1) hosted on a web site or (2) injected by a Tor exit node.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.06210 · 93.5th percentile
Published
2007-08-07T10:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 07 AUG 10:00Z
    Tor before 0.1.2.16, when ControlPort is enabled, does not properly restrict commands to localhost port 9051, which allows remote attackers to modify the torrc…
    cvelistv5