Vulnerability · Published Sep 18, 2026 · Assigned by redhat
CVE-2026-93676Xdg-dbus-proxy: xdg-dbus-proxy: filtering for broadcast messages bypasses path/interface/member checks
Low 3.2
In plain English
A low-severity improper access control in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 from Red Hat. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 4% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
xdg-dbus-proxy incorrectly filters D-Bus broadcast messages, bypassing configured path, interface, and member restrictions. This allows a sandboxed Flatpak application to intercept broadcast signals on the D-Bus session bus and AT-SPI bus that should be restricted, potentially exposing sensitive information to unauthorized applications.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:13 | xdg-dbus-proxy | 0.1.6-1+deb13u2 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-93676 |
| Debian:14 | xdg-dbus-proxy | 0.1.8-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-93676 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | xdg-dbus-proxy | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-93676 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | xdg-dbus-proxy | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-93676 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | xdg-dbus-proxy | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-93676 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | see references |
Weakness: CWE-284 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-93676 vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHBZ#2537014 issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/09/22/24