Low severity · published Dec 6, 2024
CVE-2024-6219
Mark Laing discovered in LXD's PKI mode, until version 5.21.1, that a restricted certificate could be added to the trust store with its restrictions not honoured
3.8
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Mark Laing discovered in LXD's PKI mode, until version 5.21.1, that a restricted certificate could be added to the trust store with its restrictions not honoured.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 5% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
LX
Lxd · Canonical
before 5.21.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6219
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-6219
Exploit
https://github.com/canonical/lxd/security/advisories/GHSA-jpmc-7p9c-4rxf
Third Party Advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-6219
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