CVEvulnerability

CVE-2019-3820

4.3 MEDIUM Published 2019-02-06 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2019-02-06
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
4.8 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-285, CWE-287

Description

It was discovered that the gnome-shell lock screen since version 3.15.91 did not properly restrict all contextual actions. An attacker with physical access to a locked workstation could invoke certain keyboard shortcuts, and potentially other actions.

Affected configurations

• gnome gnome-shell (>= 3.15.91 < 3.30.3) • gnome gnome-shell (>= 3.31.0 < 3.31.5) • opensuse leap 15.0 • opensuse leap 15.1 • opensuse leap 42.3 • canonical ubuntu linux 18.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 18.10

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-285 Improper Authorization weakness
  • CWE-287 Improper Authentication weakness

References