Vulnerability Report

CVE-2002-1510

Title: xdm X server access if auth directory non-existent

Other

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2002-1510.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo
Published Date Mar 03, 2003
Modified Date Jun 16, 2026
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 10.0 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
1.97%

Vulnerability Summary

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.

Impacted Vendors

X
xfree86_project 1
X
x.org 1

Reference Links

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000533 http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/55602 http://wuarchive.wustl.edu/mirrors/NetBSD/NetBSD-current/xsrc/xfree/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/CHANGELOG http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11389.php http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-064.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-065.html http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000533 http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/55602 http://wuarchive.wustl.edu/mirrors/NetBSD/NetBSD-current/xsrc/xfree/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/CHANGELOG http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11389.php http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-064.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-065.html
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity HIGH
10.0
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2002-1510 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A
Complexity N/A
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.