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CVE-2026-112816NVD
Vulnerability Summary
Improper certificate validation in the HTTPS listener in Canonical LXD 4.0.14, 5.0.10, 5.21.8, 6.9 before 4.0.15, 5.0.11, 5.21.9, 6.10.1 allows an unauthenticated attacker to authenticate as any trusted client and gain full access to the cluster and managed virtual machines via a crafted certificate chain.
CVSS v4.0 Base Metrics — Score 10.0 (CRITICAL)
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Attack RequirementsNone
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
Confidentiality (Vulnerable System)High
Integrity (Vulnerable System)High
Availability (Vulnerable System)High
Confidentiality (Subsequent System)High
Integrity (Subsequent System)High
Availability (Subsequent System)High
Affected & Patched Versions
- Canonical LXD >= 4.0.14 and < 4.0.15
- Canonical LXD >= 5.0.10 and < 5.0.11
- Canonical LXD >= 5.21.8 and < 5.21.9
- Canonical LXD >= 6.9.0 and < 6.10.1
- Canonical LXD 4.0.15
- Canonical LXD 5.0.11
- Canonical LXD 5.21.9
- Canonical LXD 6.10.1
External References
- https://github.com/canonical/lxd/security/advisories/GHSA-99jp-jwmc-65p4
- https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/security-advisory-critical-vulnerability-found-in-canonical-lxd-and-microcloud/90557
- https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/lxd-6-10-1-lts-has-been-released/90024
- https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/lxd-5-21-9-lts-has-been-released/90565/1
- https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/lxd-5-0-11-lts-has-been-released/90570/1
- https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/lxd-4-0-15-lts-has-been-released/90571