CVE-2025-54286

CSRF Vulnerability When Using Client Certificate Authentication with the LXD-UI

CVSS 7.5 HIGHEPSS 0.1%CWE-352

Vexday Risk Score

21Low

SSVC decision (CISA)

Track

No exploitation signal → monitor

CVSS 7.5EPSS 0.1%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

02 Oct 2025Published on NVD

Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in LXD-UI in Canonical LXD versions >= 5.0 on Linux allows an attacker to create and start container instances without user consent via crafted HTML form submissions exploiting client certificate authentication.

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

Affected products

Canonical · LXD

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References

https://github.com/canonical/lxd/security/advisories/GHSA-p8hw-rfjg-689h