VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-3820

CVSS score4.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.50%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-02-06
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

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.

Weakness classification

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

Primary references