xlockmore before 5.43 'dclock' security bypass vulnerability
Priority LOW 38CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
xlockmore before 5.43 'dclock' security bypass vulnerability
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02897 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed xlockmore (xlockmore): 5.43
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| xlockmore | xlockmore | before 5.43 | 5.43 | Patch available | CNA |
- xlockmore Vendorxlockmore Affected before 5.43 Fixed in 5.43 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sillycycle:xlockmore:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 5.43 | Vulnerable | Sillycycle |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 18 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
- cpe:2.3:a:sillycycle:xlockmore:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.43 Vulnerable ·Sillycycle
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
Remediation
- Fix · CNA xlockmore (xlockmore) Fixed in 5.43
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-4524
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m292-cmhj-m8xh
References
Advisory 6
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-4524
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-4524
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091108.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091150.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091709.html
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-03.xml
Sources
- CVE-2012-4524 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-4524 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m292-cmhj-m8xh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2012-4524 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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