Path Traversal in Canonical Lxd

CVE-2025-54292

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.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.003 (21.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-54292?
CVE-2025-54292 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Canonical Lxd, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2025-10-02.
How severe is CVE-2025-54292?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.