7.5high
CVE-2001-10861 exploit
XDM in XFree86 3.3 and 3.3.3 generates easily guessable cookies using gettimeofday() when compiled with the HasXdmXauth option, which allow…
Published 25 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.8%
percentile 87%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB
Summary
XDM in XFree86 3.3 and 3.3.3 generates easily guessable cookies using gettimeofday() when compiled with the HasXdmXauth option, which allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access to the X display via a brute force attack.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
2.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- EDB-20993 XFree86 X11R6 3.3 XDM - Session Cookie Guessing · remote · 2001-06-24
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/6808 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- online.securityfocus.com /archive/1/195008 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /archive/1/194907 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/2985 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2001-1086
- NVD: CVE-2001-1086
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