๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-93516

MEDIUM 5.5

.Org Server XInput Passive Grab Use-After-Free

CVSS Score
5.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

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.

CWE CWE-416
Vendor x.org
Product xorg-x11-server
Published Oct 28, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Affected Versions

x.org / xorg-x11-server
0 < 21.1.25
x.org / xwayland
0 < 24.1.14

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
gitlab.freedesktop.org: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/commit/be572634158850fff4e9829cee88db08d30c9743

Credits

Anonymous working with TrendAI Zero Day Initiative