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Bitcoin Core Discloses Tor Bug That Gave Peers Whitelist Privileges on Thousands of Nodes

TokenPost·November 12, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin Core Discloses Tor Bug That Gave Peers Whitelist Privileges on Thousands of Nodes

Bitcoin Core disclosed a Tor bug that granted whitelist privileges to peers on nodes with a nondefault -whitelist range covering their Tor daemon address. Fixes shipped in versions 28.3, 29.2 and 30.0 in October 2025, addressing the vulnerability that exposed thousands of nodes.

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