CVE-2019-12383 json
Tor Browser before 8.0.1 has an information exposure vulnerability.
published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-4018
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.2%
- EPSS 2.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 82%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Tor Browser before 8.0.1 has an information exposure vulnerability. It allows remote attackers to detect the browser's UI locale by measuring a button width, even if the user has a "Don't send my language" setting.
Patch / fix
- torproject tor_browser 8.0.1
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2.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-203 Observable Discrepancy
References
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gitweb.torproject.org
/tor-browser.git/commit/?id=cbb04b72c68272c2de42f157d40cd7d29a6b7b55
mailing-list, patch, third-party-advisory
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trac.torproject.org
/projects/tor/ticket/24056
vendor-advisory
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hackerone.com
/reports/282748
issue-tracking, third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/108484
vdb-entry, broken-link, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-12383
- NVD CVE-2019-12383
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