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onionshare — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2022-21695

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 authenticated users (or unauthenticated in public mode) can send messages without being visible in the list of chat participants. This issue has been resolved in version 2.5.

Products
onionshare
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
2.5-1
CVEs
CVE-2022-21695
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
30 Oct 2026, 14:41 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2022-21695

core-osv · Original source

Published 18 Jan 2022, 22:15 UTC

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 authenticated users (or unauthenticated in public mode) can send messages without being visible in the list of chat participants. This issue has been resolved in version 2.5.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2022-21695

onionshare

Fixed versions: 2.5-1

onionshare

Fixed versions: 2.5-1

onionshare

Fixed versions: 2.5-1

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2022-21695",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "DEBIAN-CVE-2022-21695",
    "summary": "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 authenticated users (or unauthenticated in public mode) can send messages without being visible in the list of chat participants. This issue has been resolved in version 2.5.",
    "evidence": "osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2022-21695",
    "products": [
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "onionshare",
          "evidence": "/affected/0/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
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          {
            "value": "2.5-1",
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          }
        ],
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      },
      {
        "name": {
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    "severity": "medium",
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          ],
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            "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/onionshare?arch=source&distro=bookworm",
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          },
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          ],
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-15T08:01:33.019897640Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "upstream": [
        "CVE-2022-21695"
      ],
      "references": [
        "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-21695"
      ]
    },
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    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 323030,
  "published_at": "2022-01-18T22:15:08.147+00:00"
}