CVE-2025-54289
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
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Description
Privilege Escalation in operations API in Canonical LXD <6.5 on multiple platforms allows attacker with read permissions to hijack terminal or console sessions and execute arbitrary commands via WebSocket connection hijacking format
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | forky | fixed | 6.0.5-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 6.0.5-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 6.0.4-2+deb13u1 |
| debian | bookworm | affected | |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go | github.com/canonical/lxd | >=4.0,<5.21.4 | 5.21.4 |
| Go | github.com/canonical/lxd | >=6.0,<6.5 | 6.5 |
| Go | github.com/canonical/lxd | >=0.0.0-20200331193331-03aab09f5b5c,<0.0.0-20250827065555-0494f5d47e41 | 0.0.0-20250827065555-0494f5d47e41 |
| Go | github.com/canonical/lxd | | |
References
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.