Gnome-Shell Lock Screen Vulnerability Allows Unauthorized Actions

Gnome-Shell Lock Screen Vulnerability Allows Unauthorized Actions

CVE-2019-3820 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

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.

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