Path Traver in Canonical LXD-UI <6.5 / <5.21.4 (auth)
CVE-2025-54292 Published on October 2, 2025
Client-Side Path Traversal in LXD-UI
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.
Weakness Type
What is a Directory traversal Vulnerability?
The software uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the software does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
CVE-2025-54292 has been classified to as a Directory traversal vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2025-54292
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Affected Versions
Canonical LXD:- Version 6.0 and below 6.5 is affected.
- Version 5.21 and below 5.21.4 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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