CVE•Published 2026-10-28•Modified 2026-10-28•0 articles on news•4 live references•NVD data

CVE-2026-93516

Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)

CVSS v3.1
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS percentile
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Weaknesses (CWE)
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.

Timeline
Published 2026-10-28
Modified 2026-10-28

External references

Search for exposed instances

Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).

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Known PoCs on GitHub

No public proof-of-concept repositories found for CVE-2026-93516 on GitHub.
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