CVE-2024-6156 — LOW (3.8) — White Hats Nepal

Q: What is CVE-2024-6156?

CVE-2024-6156 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.8 (LOW). Mark Laing discovered that LXD's PKI mode, until version 5.21.2, could be bypassed if the client's certificate was present in the trust store.

Q: How severe is CVE-2024-6156?

CVE-2024-6156 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2024-6156?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Canonical Lxd.

Vulnerability Description

Mark Laing discovered that LXD's PKI mode, until version 5.21.2, could be bypassed if the client's certificate was present in the trust store.

CVSS Score

3.8

LOW

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Canonical	Lxd	>= 4.0.0, < 4.0.10

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-295

References

https://github.com/canonical/lxd/security/advisories/GHSA-4c49-9fpc-hc3vExploitVendor Advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-6156Third Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-6156?

CVE-2024-6156 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.8 (LOW). Mark Laing discovered that LXD's PKI mode, until version 5.21.2, could be bypassed if the client's certificate was present in the trust store.

How severe is CVE-2024-6156?

CVE-2024-6156 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-6156?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Canonical Lxd.