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CVE-2019-11461

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-11461 is a sandbox escape vulnerability affecting GNOME Nautilus versions 3.30 prior to 3.30.6 and 3.32 prior to 3.32.1. A compromised thumbnailer can escape its bubblewrap sandbox on 64-bit systems by improperly using the TIOCSTI ioctl to push characters into the controlling terminal's input buffer. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), indicating a local attack vector with high complexity, but also high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 3.30, < 3.30.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:nautilus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 3.32, < 3.32.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:nautilus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.1
Impact Score
6.0
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.35%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
27.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0035 is in the 65th percentile among its peer group of 1,525 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.4 InfoSec Media, 0.1 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2019-11461Low

nautilus: sandbox security bypass

Apr 13, 2019

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00088.html
gitlab.gnome.org / GNOME/nautilus/issues/987
Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201908-27