CVE-2026-3351: canonical lxd Missing Authorization
CVSS: 4.3v3.1MediumAnalyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-3351GHSA-crmg-9m86-636rGO-2026-4595
Published 03-03-2026Last modified 05-03-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-3351 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Missing Authorization vulnerability in canonical lxd. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 12% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.22%
0%100%
Low · +0.08 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2Timeline
- 03-03-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-03-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Improper authorization in the API endpoint GET /1.0/certificates in Canonical LXD 6.6 on Linux allows an authenticated, restricted user to enumerate all certificate fingerprints trusted by the lxd server.
CVSS metrics
6 scores · 4 sources · 2 versionsLow 2.1Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:PSources4 sources · 2.1–5.3
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.3MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:PDiffers
- OSV · GoEcosystem advisory · calculated5.3MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:NDiffers
- NVDNIST2.1LowCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Medium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated4.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.22%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
12%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.08 pp
From 0.14% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.22%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundLxd
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Canonical1 product
- lxd6.6
Github.com/canonical1 product
- lxd< 0.0.0-20260224152359-d936c90d47cf | All versions (No fix recorded)
Ubuntu1 product
- lxdAll versions (No fix recorded)
3 vendors · 3 products
References
7 links- github.com/canonical/lxd/security/advisories/GHSA-crmg-9m86-636rVDB EntryVendor AdvisoryREPORTWEBAdvisoryExploitMitigation
- github.com/canonical/lxdPACKAGE