Vulnerability in Freedesktop Libinput
CVE-2026-50292
In libinput before 1.30.4 and 1.31.x before 1.31.3, libinput-device-group unescaped phys output can inject udev properties leading to arbitrary root code execution
Vulnerability class: CRLF Injection
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Freedesktop Libinput — versions 0, 1.31.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Patch)
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-50292?
- CVE-2026-50292 is a high-severity vulnerability in Freedesktop Libinput, classified under CRLF Injection. CVSS score: 7.4/10. Published 2026-06-04.
- How severe is CVE-2026-50292?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.4 out of 10.