Medium severity · published Oct 2, 2025
CVE-2025-54288
Information Spoofing in devLXD Server in Canonical LXD versions 4.0 and above on Linux container platforms allows attackers with root privileges within any container to…
6.8
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Information Spoofing in devLXD Server in Canonical LXD versions 4.0 and above on Linux container platforms allows attackers with root privileges within any container to impersonate other containers and obtain their metadata, configuration, and device information via spoofed process names in the command line.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 28% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
LX
Lxd · Canonical
4.0.0 before 5.21.4; 6.1 before 6.5 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-54288
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-54288
Exploit
https://github.com/canonical/lxd/security/advisories/GHSA-7232-97c6-j525
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