CVE-2025-54289

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Published 2025-10-02 · Modified 2025-11-05

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CVSS v3

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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

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Description

Privilege Escalation in operations API in Canonical LXD <6.5 on multiple platforms allows attacker with read permissions to hijack terminal or console sessions and execute arbitrary commands via WebSocket connection hijacking format

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

30%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

Debian Mixed 4 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
trixie	Fixed	`6.0.4-2+deb13u1`
sid	Fixed	`6.0.5-1`
forky	Fixed	`6.0.5-1`
bookworm	Affected	—

Package impact

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable	Fixed
Go	github.com/canonical/lxd	`>=4.0,<5.21.4`	`5.21.4`
Go	github.com/canonical/lxd	`>=6.0,<6.5`	`6.5`
Go	github.com/canonical/lxd	`>=0.0.0-20200331193331-03aab09f5b5c,<0.0.0-20250827065555-0494f5d47e41`	`0.0.0-20250827065555-0494f5d47e41`
Go	github.com/canonical/lxd

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.