Torproject vulnerabilities1 known to be exploited.

Vendor1 known exploited
The short answer

Torproject has 40 published vulnerabilities across 2 products in our catalogue. 1 of them is on the list of flaws known to be exploited, so criminals are using them now. The most affected product is Tor, with 35. If you run Torproject software, patch the exploited flaws first.

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The most recent Torproject flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2016-9079, on 22 June 2023. We keep watching the known-exploited list.

Products

Which Torproject products have the most vulnerabilities?

Tor leads with 35 published vulnerabilities. Open a product to see its versions and which of its flaws criminals are already using.

  1. Tor35
  2. Tor Browser5
Published vulnerabilities
Known exploited

Which Torproject vulnerabilities are being exploited?

1 flaw is on the government list of vulnerabilities known to be exploited. These are the ones criminals are using now, so they go first, whatever their severity score says.

  1. 7.5
    CVE-2016-9079HighKnown exploited
    Mozilla Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird Use-After-Free Vulnerability

    Mozilla Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird contain a use-after-free vulnerability in SVG Animation, targeting Firefox and Tor browser users on Windows.

    Chance of use88%Known exploited since22 Jun 2023
Exploit likelihood

Which Torproject flaws are most likely to be used?

Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast: the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.

50% or more10% to 49%Under 10%
  1. 88%
    CVE-2016-9079HighKnown exploited

    A use-after-free vulnerability in SVG Animation has been discovered.

    CVSS7.5Published11 Jun 2018
  2. 15%

    A use-after-free issue was discovered in Tor 0.3.2.x before 0.3.2.10.

    CVSS7.5Published5 Mar 2018
  3. 4.6%

    In Tor before 0.3.3.12, 0.3.4.x before 0.3.4.11, 0.3.5.x before 0.3.5.8, and 0.4.x before 0.4.0.2-alpha, remote denial of service against Tor clients and relays can occur via memory exhaustion in the KIST cell scheduler.

    CVSS7.5Published21 Feb 2019
  4. 3.7%

    Tor Browser before 7.0.9 on macOS and Linux allows remote attackers to bypass the intended anonymity feature and discover a client IP address via vectors involving a crafted web site that leverages file://...

    CVSS6.5Published4 Nov 2017
  5. 3.2%

    Tor before 0.3.5.10, 0.4.x before 0.4.1.9, and 0.4.2.x before 0.4.2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service (CPU consumption), aka TROVE-2020-002.

    CVSS7.5Published23 Mar 2020
  6. 3.1%

    The connection_edge_process_relay_cell function in or/relay.c in Tor before 0.2.3.25 maintains circuits even if an unexpected SENDME cell arrives, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service...

    CVSS5.0Published1 Jan 2013
  7. 3.1%

    NoScript Classic before 5.1.8.7, as used in Tor Browser 7.x and other products, allows attackers to bypass script blocking via the text/html;/json Content-Type value.

    CVSS9.8Published13 Sep 2018
  8. 3.0%

    Tor before 0.2.8.12 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client crash) via a crafted hidden service descriptor.

    CVSS7.5Published5 Dec 2017
  9. 2.7%

    An issue was discovered in Tor before 0.4.6.5, aka TROVE-2021-003.

    CVSS7.5Published29 Jun 2021
  10. 2.6%

    An issue was discovered in Tor before 0.2.9.15, 0.3.1.x before 0.3.1.10, and 0.3.2.x before 0.3.2.10.

    CVSS7.5Published5 Mar 2018
Every product

All Torproject products we track.

2 products, most vulnerabilities first. Find the ones you run, then open a product to see its versions and exploited flaws.

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Our catalogue lists 40 published vulnerabilities across 2 products and 492 versions from Torproject. The most recent Torproject flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2016-9079, on 22 June 2023.

1 Torproject vulnerability is on the list of flaws known to be exploited. The most recently added is CVE-2016-9079. The full list is on this page.

Tor, with 35 published vulnerabilities. Its own page lists the ones known to be exploited.

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