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CVE-2011-4896

Tor before 0.2.2.24-alpha continues to use a reachable bridge that was previously configured but...

4.3 MediumFix available

Tor before 0.2.2.24-alpha continues to use a reachable bridge that was previously configured but is not currently configured, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about clients in opportunistic circumstances by monitoring network traffic to the bridge port.

Exploit likelihood

1.50%Up 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.3

Tor before 0.2.2.24-alpha continues to use a reachable bridge that was previously configured but is not currently configured, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about clients in opportunistic circumstances by monitoring network traffic to the bridge port.

Record
CVE-2011-4896
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Tor before 0.2.2.24-alpha continues to use a reachable bridge that was previously configured but is not currently configured, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about clients in opportunistic circumstances by monitoring network traffic to the bridge port.

Record
CVE-2011-4896
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-4813 No score

Tor before 0.2.2.24-alpha continues to use a reachable bridge that was previously configured but is not currently configured, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about clients in opportunistic circumstances by monitoring network traffic to the bridge port.

Record
EUVD-2011-4813
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-89m8-4ff5-r928 No score

Tor before 0.2.2.24-alpha continues to use a reachable bridge that was previously configured but...

Tor before 0.2.2.24-alpha continues to use a reachable bridge that was previously configured but is not currently configured, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about clients in opportunistic circumstances by monitoring network traffic to the bridge port.

Record
GHSA-89m8-4ff5-r928
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

Tor before 0.2.2.24-alpha continues to use a reachable bridge that was previously configured but is not currently configured, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about clients in opportunistic circumstances by monitoring network traffic to the bridge port.

Record
CVE-2011-4896
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2011-4896 No score

Tor before 0.2.2.24-alpha continues to use a reachable bridge that was previously configured but is not currently configured, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about clients in opportunistic circumstances by monitoring network traffic to the bridge port.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2011-4896
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10423-1 No score

tor-0.2.8.11-1.1 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the tor-0.2.8.11-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10423-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
tor
Debian:12
before 0.2.2.27-beta-1
0.2.2.27-beta-1
tor
Debian:13
before 0.2.2.27-beta-1
0.2.2.27-beta-1
tor
Debian:14
before 0.2.2.27-beta-1
0.2.2.27-beta-1
tor
openSUSE:Tumbleweed
before 0.2.8.11-1.1
0.2.8.11-1.1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2011-4896 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Tor, published December 23, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.50%, the 74th percentile. Fixed in tor 0.2.2.27-beta-1.

References

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