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CVE-2009-1756

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-1756 describes a vulnerability in SLiM Simple Login Manager 1.3.0 where the X authority magic cookie (mcookie) is exposed on the command line, allowing local users to access X sessions. This vulnerability has a low severity CVSS score of 2.1, indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, resulting in potential information disclosure (C:P). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:simone_rota:slim_simple_login_manager:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

2.1LOW

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.46%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
37.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0046 is in the 70th percentile among its peer group of 2,096 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.6 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2009-1756Moderate

SLiM: Potential X session hijacking (MITM)

May 18, 2009

References

bugs.debian.org / cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi
Exploit
osvdb.org / 54583
secunia.com / advisories/35132
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/38070
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/50611
redhat.com / archives/fedora-package-announce/2010-January/msg00000.html
redhat.com / archives/fedora-package-announce/2010-January/msg00009.html
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2009/05/18/2
securityfocus.com / bid/35015