8.4
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-12411
Broken Access Control in Canonical LXD DevLXD API
Description

Broken Access Control in the devLXDInstancePatchHandler component of Canonical LXD allows an untrusted guest to mount, read, and overwrite another guest's custom storage volume via a crafted device PATCH request over /dev/lxd when security.devlxd.management.volumes is enabled.

INFO

Published Date :

June 26, 2026, 3:27 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 26, 2026, 3:27 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

canonical
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-12411 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Canonical lxd
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH cc1ad9ee-3454-478d-9317-d3e869d708bc
Solution
Restrict device PATCH requests to prevent unauthorized storage volume access and modify management volume settings.
  • Restrict device PATCH requests to authorized users.
  • Disable security.devlxd.management.volumes if not needed.
  • Apply security patches for LXD.

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