Description
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.
Published: 2007-08-07
Score: 5.8 Medium
EPSS: 19.1% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T14:46:39.367Z

Reserved: 2007-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-4174

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-08-07T10:17:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2007-4174

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