Findings

CVE-2026-93516

ZDI-26-761: X.Org Server XInput Passive Grab Use-After-Free Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published Oct 15, 2026

This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of X.Org Server. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 5.5. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2026-93516.

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Timeline

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  1. Oct 15, 2026 · Zero Day Initiative

    Detected

    This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of X.Org Server. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 5.5. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2026-93516.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-93516

    Official CVE identifier

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  • Zero Day InitiativeCoordinated disclosureZDI-26-761

    This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of X.Org Server. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 5.5. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2026-93516.

    zerodayinitiative.com
CVE-2026-93516 · ZeroDay Findings