HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2006-3412
MEDIUM

CVE-2006-3412

NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: July 7, 2006· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

6.4
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Tor before 0.1.1.20 does not sufficiently obey certain firewall options, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions for dirservers, direct connections, or proxy servers.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2006-3412 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityP
IntegrityP
AvailabilityNone
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

tor1 product(s)
tor
Source: NVD CPE · 68 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (8)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2006-3412
CVSS Score6.4 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJul 7, 2006

Related CVEs (NVD-CWE-Other)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2006-3412 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.