4.8

CVE-2025-54292: canonical lxd Path Traversal

CVSS: 4.8v4.0MediumAnalyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2025-54292DEBIAN-CVE-2025-54292
Published 02-10-2025Last modified 02-10-2025
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-54292 is a medium (CVSS 4.8) Path Traversal vulnerability in canonical lxd. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 23.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
29/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.8/10
010
Medium · v4.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.32%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github

Timeline

  1. 02-10-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 02-10-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.32%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

23%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.32% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.32%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • githubUnverified

    Lxd

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian2 products
  • incusAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • lxdAll versions (No fix recorded)
Canonical1 product
  • lxd≥ 5.21, < 5.21.4 | ≥ 5.0.0, < 5.21.4 | ≥ 6.0, < 6.5
Ubuntu1 product
  • lxdAll versions (No fix recorded)

3 vendors · 4 products

References

4 links