What is CVE-2011-1830?

CVE-2011-1830 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ekiga, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 5.7/10. Published 2019-04-22.

How severe is CVE-2011-1830?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.7 out of 10.

RCE in Ekiga

CVE-2011-1830

Ekiga versions before 3.3.0 attempted to load a module from /tmp/ekiga_test.so.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

Published 2019-04-22 · last modified 2026-06-16.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.008 (54.6th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 55th percentile — 54.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Ekiga
GNOME Ekiga — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

References

gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/ekiga/commit/02654fc949722a78d41fcffac8687d73d8574647 (Patch, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-1830?: CVE-2011-1830 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ekiga, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 5.7/10. Published 2019-04-22.
How severe is CVE-2011-1830?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.7 out of 10.