CVE-2025-54291
Project existence disclosure in LXD images API
Description
Information disclosure in images API in Canonical LXD before 6.5 and 5.21.4 on all platforms allows unauthenticated remote attackers to determine project existence via differing HTTP status code responses.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 2, 2025, 10:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 2, 2025, 7:11 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | cc1ad9ee-3454-478d-9317-d3e869d708bc | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Canonical LXD to version 6.5 or later.
- Update Canonical LXD to version 5.21.4 or later.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2025-54291 has a 1 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-54291.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/canonical/lxd/security/advisories/GHSA-xch9-h8qw-85c7 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 02, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Information disclosure in images API in Canonical LXD before 6.5 and 5.21.4 on all platforms allows unauthenticated remote attackers to determine project existence via differing HTTP status code responses. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/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 Added CWE CWE-209 Added Reference https://github.com/canonical/lxd/security/advisories/GHSA-xch9-h8qw-85c7