CVE-2025-54293 HIGH

CVE-2025-54293: Path Traversal in LXD Instance Log File Retrieval

Vendor Canonical
Product LXD
Weakness CWE-22 · Path traversal
Published October 2, 2025
Last update October 2, 2025
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CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality —
Integrity —

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Path Traversal in the log file retrieval function in Canonical LXD 5.0 LTS on Linux allows authenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the host system via crafted log file names or symbolic links.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 2, 2025 CVE published
October 2, 2025 Record updated