Vulnerabilites related to gnome - control_center
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2025-04-15 19:16
Modified
2025-08-26 16:34
Severity ?
4.9 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Summary
In Ubuntu, gnome-control-center did not properly reflect SSH remote login status when the system was configured to use systemd socket activation for openssh-server. This could unknowingly leave the local machine exposed to remote SSH access contrary to expectation of the user.
References
security@ubuntu.comhttps://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/2039577Exploit, Issue Tracking
security@ubuntu.comhttps://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-5616Vendor Advisory
security@ubuntu.comhttps://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6554-1Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
gnome control_center *
gnome control_center *
gnome control_center *
gnome control_center *
canonical ubuntu_linux 20.04
canonical ubuntu_linux 22.04
canonical ubuntu_linux 23.04
canonical ubuntu_linux 23.10


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Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2021-02-08 23:15
Modified
2024-11-21 05:03
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
A flaw was found in the GNOME Control Center in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 versions prior to 8.2, where it improperly uses Red Hat Customer Portal credentials when a user registers a system through the GNOME Settings User Interface. This flaw allows a local attacker to discover the Red Hat Customer Portal password. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1873093Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1873093Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
gnome control_center -
redhat enterprise_linux 8.0
redhat enterprise_linux_aus 8.2
redhat enterprise_linux_eus 8.2
redhat enterprise_linux_tus 8.2


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CVE-2020-14391 (GCVE-0-2020-14391)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-02-08 22:12
Modified
2024-08-04 12:46
Severity ?
CWE
Summary
A flaw was found in the GNOME Control Center in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 versions prior to 8.2, where it improperly uses Red Hat Customer Portal credentials when a user registers a system through the GNOME Settings User Interface. This flaw allows a local attacker to discover the Red Hat Customer Portal password. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.
References
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1873093x_refsource_MISC
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a gnome-settings-daemon Version: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 versions prior to 8.2
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CVE-2023-5616 (GCVE-0-2023-5616)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-04-15 18:29
Modified
2025-04-15 20:51
Severity ?
4.9 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Summary
In Ubuntu, gnome-control-center did not properly reflect SSH remote login status when the system was configured to use systemd socket activation for openssh-server. This could unknowingly leave the local machine exposed to remote SSH access contrary to expectation of the user.
References
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/2039577issue-tracking
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6554-1vendor-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-5616issue-tracking
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Canonical Ltd. Ubuntu's gnome-control-center Version: 1:45
Version: 1:44
Version: 1:41
Version: 1:3
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