Vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu 20.04 Lts
CVE-2026-12249
An issue was discovered in Canonical ADSys upstream versions through v0.16.2. During Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) certificate auto-enrollment via the vendored Samba client script (internal/policies/certificate/python/vendo…
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Canonical Ubuntu 20.04 Lts — versions 0.9.2~20.04.2ubuntu0.1+esm2
- Canonical Ubuntu 22.04 Lts — versions 0.16.3~22.04.2ubuntu0.22.04.1
- Canonical Ubuntu 24.04 Lts — versions 0.16.3~24.04.2ubuntu0.24.04.1
- Canonical Ubuntu 25.10 — versions 0.16.3
- Canonical Ubuntu 26.04 Lts — versions 0.16.4ubuntu1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@ubuntu.com (issue-tracking, vdb-entry)
- security@ubuntu.com (patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-12249?
- CVE-2026-12249 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu 20.04 Lts, classified under CWE-348. CVSS score: 9.0/10. Published 2026-06-22.
- How severe is CVE-2026-12249?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.0 out of 10.