.Org Server XInput Passive Grab Use-After-Free (x.org xorg-x11-server)

CVE-2026-93516
MEDIUM 5.5

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.19 % Β· percentile 9 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
suse
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis

Description

A use-after-free caused by lack of lifecycle management when adding / removing XInput master devices in X.org X Server before 21.1.25 and XWayland before 24.1.14 could be used by authenticated X Clients to crash the X server or potentially execute code in X server context.

Weaknesses (CWE)

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hsuse
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HNVD Β· meissner@suse.de (Secondary)

European references

Affected products

ProductVersions
x.org Β· xorg-x11-serveraffected 0 < 21.1.25
x.org Β· xwaylandaffected 0 < 24.1.14

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST β€” attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA β€” reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain β€” this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD