What is CVE-2006-0062?

CVE-2006-0062 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Sillycycle Xlockmore, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-11-06.

How severe is CVE-2006-0062?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Sillycycle Xlockmore

CVE-2006-0062

xlockmore 5.13 allows potential xlock bypass when FVWM switches to the same virtual desktop as a new Gaim window.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

Published 2019-11-06 · last modified 2026-06-16.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.015 (72.5th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 73rd percentile — 72.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.015 · newest: 0.015 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Sillycycle Xlockmore — versions 5.13

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-306 — Missing Authentication for Critical Function

References

security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-0062 (Third Party Advisory)
bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-0062?: CVE-2006-0062 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Sillycycle Xlockmore, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-11-06.
How severe is CVE-2006-0062?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.