Vulnerability · Published Oct 2, 2025 · Assigned by canonical

CVE-2025-54292Client-Side Path Traversal in LXD-UI

Medium 4.8

In plain English

A medium-severity path traversal in LXD from Canonical. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 26% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)4.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 74.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Path traversal in Canonical LXD LXD-UI versions before 6.5 and 5.21.4 on all platforms allows remote authenticated attackers to access or modify unintended resources via crafted resource names embedded in URL paths.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:13incusno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2025-54292
Debian:14incusno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2025-54292
Debian:12lxdno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2025-54292
Debian:13lxdno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2025-54292

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Canonical LXD 6.0 – before 6.55.21 – before 5.21.4

Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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