Description
An X server's access control is disabled (e.g. through an "xhost +" command) and allows anyone to connect to the server.
Published: 1999-09-29
Score: 10.0 Critical
EPSS: 72.7% High
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.73273}

epss

{'score': 0.79095}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-01T16:41:45.611Z

Reserved: 1999-06-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-1999-0526

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 1997-07-01T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-1999-0526

cve-icon Redhat

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