CVE-2025-54293 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Q: How severe is CVE-2025-54293?

CVE-2025-54293 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2025-54293?

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

Vulnerability Description

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.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Canonical	Lxd	>= 4.0.0, < 5.21.4
Linux	Linux Kernel	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

References

https://github.com/canonical/lxd/security/advisories/GHSA-472f-vmf2-pr3hExploitVendor Advisory
https://github.com/canonical/lxd/security/advisories/GHSA-472f-vmf2-pr3hExploitVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-54293?

CVE-2025-54293 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). 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 symbo...

How severe is CVE-2025-54293?

CVE-2025-54293 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-54293?

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