CVE-2022-21690
HIGHOnionShare < 2.5 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting via URL Path Parameter
Title source: llmDescription
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 The path parameter of the requested URL is not sanitized before being passed to the QT frontend. This path is used in all components for displaying the server access history. This leads to a rendered HTML4 Subset (QT RichText editor) in the Onionshare frontend.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Release Notes, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/onionshare/onionshare/releases/tag/v2.5
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/onionshare/onionshare/security/advisories/GHSA-ch22-x2v3-v6vq
Scores
CVSS v3
8.7
EPSS
0.0079
EPSS Percentile
52.2%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
poc
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-79
Status
published
Products (2)
onionshare/onionshare
< 2.5
pypi/onionshare-cli
0 - 2.5PyPI
Published
Jan 18, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026