CVE-2002-1510
UnknownEPSS 1.97%
Last modified
CVE-2002-1510 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. xdm, with the authComplain variable set to false, allows arbitrary attackers to connect to the X server if the xdm auth directory does not exist.. EPSS estimates a 1.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
xdm, with the authComplain variable set to false, allows arbitrary attackers to connect to the X server if the xdm auth directory does not exist.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xfree86 Project | X11r6 | All versions |
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11389.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11389.phpVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-1510?
xdm, with the authComplain variable set to false, allows arbitrary attackers to connect to the X server if the xdm auth directory does not exist.
How severe is CVE-2002-1510?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1510 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1510?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
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