High
Security advisory
The debug_mode function in web/web.py in OnionShare through 1.3.1, when --debug is enabled, uses the /tmp/onionshare_server.log pathname for logging, which might allow local users to overwrite files or obtain sensitive information by using this pathname.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2018-19960
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 05:21 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The debug_mode function in web/web.py in OnionShare through 1.3.1, when --debug is enabled, uses the /tmp/onionshare_server.log pathname for logging, which might allow local users to overwrite files or obtain sensitive information by using this pathname.
osv:CVE-2018-19960
Complete source record
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"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-19960",
"method": "structured",
"payload": {
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"title": "CVE-2018-19960",
"summary": "The debug_mode function in web/web.py in OnionShare through 1.3.1, when --debug is enabled, uses the /tmp/onionshare_server.log pathname for logging, which might allow local users to overwrite files or obtain sensitive information by using this pathname.",
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"0.7",
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"modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:27.435342583Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://bugs.debian.org/915859"
],
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 431830,
"published_at": "2018-12-07T16:29:00.63+00:00"
}