CVE-2019-1010316 Security feature bypass in pyxtrlock
Attackers can bypass screen locking in non-X11 sessions, leaving the desktop accessible despite the lock indicator.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-1010316?
CVE-2019-1010316 is a high-severity vulnerability in pyxtrlock, published on 11 Jul 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
pyxtrlock 0.3 and earlier is affected by: Incorrect Access Control. The impact is: False locking impression when run in a non-X11 session. The fixed version is: 0.4.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-1010316?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pyxtrlock Project Pyxtrlock.
How do I fix CVE-2019-1010316?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-1010316 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-1010316 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-1010316 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9vr4-wf8m-8m69.