CVE-2023-43090

Published: Sep 22, 2023

Modified: Aug 2, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

5.5

MEDIUM

Description

A vulnerability was found in GNOME Shell. GNOME Shell's lock screen allows an unauthenticated local user to view windows of the locked desktop session by using keyboard shortcuts to unlock the restricted functionality of the screenshot tool.

Vendor	Product	Versions
Unknown	gnome-shell	affected `0 - < 42.*` affected `43.0 - < 43.9` affected `44.0 - < 44.5`

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-43090

vdb-entry

x_refsource_REDHAT

RHBZ#2239087

issue-tracking

x_refsource_REDHAT

https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/issues/6990

https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/merge_requests/2944

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CVE-2023-43090

Description

Affected Products

CVSS v3.1 Details

References